Sahijana Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sahijana is a village situated in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 54 families residing in the village Sahijana. The total population of Sahijana is 479 out of which 245 are males and 234 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahijana is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahijana village is 60 which is 13% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahijana is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Sahijana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahijana is 83.8%. Thus Sahijana village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.09% and the female literacy rate is 75% 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 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Literacy | 83.77% | 92.09% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 128 | 47 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% 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, 196 were engaged in work activities. 43.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 60 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 40 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 47 | 63 |
| Non Working | 283 | 138 | 145 |
Nearby Villages to Sahijana,
Below are the list of villages near Sahijana village in Khajni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhudiya | 1,243 |
| Natani | 1,213 |
| Urua | 367 |
| Babhana | 510 |
| Baryabhar Urf Nakaha | 1,008 |
| Kuee Kol | 1,275 |
| Bishhunpur | 665 |
| Ahirowlee | 1,830 |
| Bangla Panday | 867 |
| Chhapiya | 708 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahijana, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia