Sanya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sanya is a village situated in Potashpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 282 families residing in the village Sanya. The total population of Sanya is 1,279 out of which 653 are males and 626 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sanya is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sanya village is 128 which is 10% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sanya is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Sanya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanya is 82.9%. Thus Sanya village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.91% and the female literacy rate is 74.65% in Sanya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sanya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sanya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sanya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Literacy | 82.88% | 90.91% | 74.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 325 | 123 | 202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.2% of total population in Sanya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sanya village out of total population, 585 were engaged in work activities. 60.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 585 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 354 | 332 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 182 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 120 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 27 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 85 | 146 |
| Non Working | 694 | 236 | 458 |
Nearby Villages to Sanya,
Below are the list of villages near Sanya village in Potashpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ambi | 1,306 |
| Mirjapur | 1,258 |
| Chandpur | 1,392 |
| Chak Gopal | 778 |
| Padima | 1,879 |
| Sahapur | 93 |
| Belda | 3,702 |
| Makrampur | 2,293 |
| Bhadna | 742 |
| Chak Sadarja | 44 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sanya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia