Sahsaul Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Sahsaul is a village situated in Barhara block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 763 families residing in the village Sahsaul. The total population of Sahsaul is 3,707 out of which 1,893 are males and 1,814 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahsaul is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahsaul village is 742 which is 20% of the total population. There are 362 male children and 380 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahsaul is 1,050 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Sahsaul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahsaul is 41.3%. Thus Sahsaul village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 52.25% and the female literacy rate is 29.64% in Sahsaul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahsaul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahsaul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahsaul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 742 | 362 | 380 |
| Literacy | 41.32% | 52.25% | 29.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,016 | 504 | 512 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 2,482 | 1,093 | 1,389 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Sahsaul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahsaul village out of total population, 1,700 were engaged in work activities. 61.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,700 workers engaged in Main Work, 344 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 667 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,046 | 920 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 344 | 322 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 667 | 576 | 91 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 654 | 100 | 554 |
| Non Working | 2,007 | 873 | 1,134 |
Nearby Villages to Sahsaul,
Below are the list of villages near Sahsaul village in Barhara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bithaili Dhanpat | 5,972 |
| Mulkia | 3,742 |
| kamalpur Jagir | 724 |
| Dibraghani | 8,269 |
| Bithaili Doba Jagir | 464 |
| Bithaili Doba | 635 |
| Kamalpur | 6,834 |
| Bela Paemu Milik | 7,772 |
| Bela Paemu | 616 |
| Belaganj | 307 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahsaul, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia