Sahwai Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sahwai is a village situated in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 355 families residing in the village Sahwai. The total population of Sahwai is 2,461 out of which 1,124 are males and 1,337 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahwai is 1,190.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahwai village is 376 which is 15% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahwai is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,190) of Sahwai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahwai is 74.5%. Thus Sahwai village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.05% and the female literacy rate is 65.97% in Sahwai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahwai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahwai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahwai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 376 | 194 | 182 |
| Literacy | 74.48% | 85.05% | 65.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 908 | 333 | 575 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahwai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahwai village out of total population, 560 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 560 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 358 | 282 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 138 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 98 | 85 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 57 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 136 | 66 |
| Non Working | 1,901 | 706 | 1,195 |
Nearby Villages to Sahwai,
Below are the list of villages near Sahwai village in Shahganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhadhwara Kalan | 1,629 |
| Razapur | 354 |
| Dhadhwara Khurd | 1,465 |
| Sithuapara | 1,664 |
| Ranimau | 3,493 |
| Usar Basti | 370 |
| Ledrahi | 1,600 |
| Sherpur | 342 |
| Godhana | 1,381 |
| Saidgorari | 1,614 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahwai, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia