Sahiyar Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Sahiyar is a village situated in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 100 families residing in the village Sahiyar. The total population of Sahiyar is 663 out of which 339 are males and 324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahiyar is 956.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahiyar village is 67 which is 10% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahiyar is 1,233 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Sahiyar village.

Population
663
Families
100
Literacy
21.81%
Sex Ratio
956

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahiyar is 21.8%. Thus Sahiyar village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 24.92% and the female literacy rate is 18.47% in Sahiyar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahiyar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sahiyar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahiyar village.

Total Male Female
Children 67 30 37
Literacy 21.81% 24.92% 18.47%
Scheduled Caste 111 62 49
Scheduled Tribe 300 156 144
Illiterate 533 262 271

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.2% of total population in Sahiyar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sahiyar village out of total population, 566 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 566 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 302 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 418 219 199
Cultivators 38 19 19
Agriculture Labourer 302 159 143
Household Industries 60 31 29
Other Workers 18 10 8
Marginal Workers 148 80 68
Non Working 97 40 57

Nearby Villages to Sahiyar,

Below are the list of villages near Sahiyar village in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*.

Village Population
Raebar 216
Gansa 359
Ratnag Alias Sirha 895
Anata Kalan 653
Lalgara 1,824
Anata Khurd 175
Kauwal 2,037
Risyapa 708
Chaukhara 124
Kuku Khurd Alias Barhania 69

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