Saij Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Saij is a village situated in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 47 families residing in the village Saij. The total population of Saij is 209 out of which 100 are males and 109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saij is 1,090.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saij village is 31 which is 15% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saij is 1,067 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,090) of Saij village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saij is 89.3%. Thus Saij village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 97.65% and the female literacy rate is 81.72% in Saij village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saij village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saij Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saij village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literacy | 89.33% | 97.65% | 81.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 50 | 17 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saij village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saij village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 47% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Non Working | 75 | 36 | 39 |
Nearby Villages to Saij,
Below are the list of villages near Saij village in Karnaprayag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Silangi | 314 |
| Ulphada | 49 |
| Garkudi Ufalda | 64 |
| Chamali | 152 |
| Dhal Kanchula | 118 |
| Dungwali | 173 |
| Kanda Maikhura | 577 |
| Umrakot Urf Baidanu | 413 |
| Mauna | 215 |
| Biroli Laga Chimta | 44 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saij, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia