Sangaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sangaon is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 392 families residing in the village Sangaon. The total population of Sangaon is 1,774 out of which 919 are males and 855 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sangaon is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sangaon village is 265 which is 15% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sangaon is 803 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Sangaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangaon is 60.7%. Thus Sangaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 66.19% and the female literacy rate is 54.95% in Sangaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sangaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sangaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sangaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 265 | 147 | 118 |
| Literacy | 60.7% | 66.19% | 54.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 193 | 105 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 858 | 408 | 450 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Sangaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sangaon village out of total population, 703 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 703 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 449 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 658 | 465 | 193 |
| Cultivators | 133 | 126 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 449 | 268 | 181 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 71 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Non Working | 1,071 | 433 | 638 |
Nearby Villages to Sangaon,
Below are the list of villages near Sangaon village in Raiganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parial | 1,034 |
| Pratappur | 1,038 |
| Dhalgaon | 899 |
| Narayantola | 391 |
| Maladkhanda | 1,996 |
| Bhatganja | 1,454 |
| Bhatol | 5,135 |
| Maslandapur | 2,334 |
| Mallickpur | 1,759 |
| Malibari | 4,219 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sangaon, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia