Sahni Population, Caste, Working Data Kapurthala, Punjab - Census 2011
Sahni is a village situated in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 372 families residing in the village Sahni. The total population of Sahni is 1,683 out of which 871 are males and 812 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahni is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahni village is 166 which is 10% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahni is 1,049 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Sahni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahni is 81.5%. Thus Sahni village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Kapurthala district. The male literacy rate is 84.43% and the female literacy rate is 78.4% in Sahni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Literacy | 81.54% | 84.43% | 78.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 382 | 212 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 446 | 204 | 242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahni village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 511 | 471 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 160 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 303 | 275 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,155 | 390 | 765 |
Nearby Villages to Sahni,
Below are the list of villages near Sahni village in Phagwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malikpur | 1,487 |
| Bhabiana | 1,813 |
| Dhak Manak | 22 |
| Domeli | 2,075 |
| Manak | 902 |
| Babeli | 628 |
| Dhak Chair | 59 |
| Dug | 694 |
| Chair | 753 |
| Rampur Sunran | 1,557 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahni, Kapurthala, Punjab - Wikipedia