Sahijana Population, Caste, Working Data Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sahijana is a village situated in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 201 families residing in the village Sahijana. The total population of Sahijana is 1,678 out of which 838 are males and 840 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahijana is 1,002.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahijana village is 266 which is 16% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahijana is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Sahijana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahijana is 79.8%. Thus Sahijana village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Azamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 85.2% and the female literacy rate is 74.58% in Sahijana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahijana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahijana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahijana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Literacy | 79.82% | 85.2% | 74.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 385 | 187 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 551 | 245 | 306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahijana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahijana village out of total population, 317 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 317 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 248 | 220 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 92 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 113 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 43 | 26 |
| Non Working | 1,361 | 575 | 786 |
Nearby Villages to Sahijana,
Below are the list of villages near Sahijana village in Phulpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatin Para | 2,337 |
| Bunda | 1,089 |
| Karuie | 5,145 |
| Haydara Bad | 1,639 |
| Pipraula | 1,934 |
| Yushuphpur Khanpur | 3,211 |
| Gamhiri | 1,112 |
| Sikraursahbari | 3,143 |
| Soogharpur | 2,069 |
| Phulesh | 3,222 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahijana, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia