Sajua Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sajua is a village situated in Bishnupur - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 625 families residing in the village Sajua. The total population of Sajua is 2,673 out of which 1,371 are males and 1,302 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sajua is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sajua village is 259 which is 10% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sajua is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Sajua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajua is 80%. Thus Sajua village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 82.81% and the female literacy rate is 77.14% in Sajua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sajua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sajua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sajua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 138 | 121 |
| Literacy | 80.03% | 82.81% | 77.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 173 | 79 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 741 | 350 | 391 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sajua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sajua village out of total population, 972 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 972 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 835 | 718 | 117 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 39 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 43 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 76 | 51 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 671 | 585 | 86 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Non Working | 1,701 | 583 | 1,118 |
Nearby Villages to Sajua,
Below are the list of villages near Sajua village in Bishnupur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maukhali | 3,705 |
| Makhalia | 1,745 |
| Kasibati | 2,754 |
| Chak Sukdeb | 2,650 |
| Chak Srikrishnapur | 389 |
| Bakrahat | 3,419 |
| Sukdebpur | 1,569 |
| Kirtankhola | 1,394 |
| Jayrampur | 1,211 |
| Khasjhika | 2,194 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sajua, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia