Sahjour Population, Caste, Working Data Deoria, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sahjour is a village situated in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Sahjour. The total population of Sahjour is 1,229 out of which 578 are males and 651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahjour is 1,126.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahjour village is 185 which is 15% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahjour is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,126) of Sahjour village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahjour is 75.9%. Thus Sahjour village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Deoria district. The male literacy rate is 89.14% and the female literacy rate is 64.6% in Sahjour village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahjour village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahjour Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahjour village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Literacy | 75.86% | 89.14% | 64.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 437 | 151 | 286 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Sahjour village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahjour village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 183 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 104 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 73 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 30 | 8 |
| Non Working | 984 | 365 | 619 |
Nearby Villages to Sahjour,
Below are the list of villages near Sahjour village in Salempur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakhaoli | 415 |
| Babhnouli Babu | 195 |
| Math Amouna | 602 |
| Jamuna | 463 |
| Majhawalia | 999 |
| Palia | 276 |
| Bourdih | 765 |
| Kakarouli | 472 |
| Bagapar | 40 |
| Amouna | 636 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahjour, Deoria, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia