Sasangdih Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sasangdih is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 126 families residing in the village Sasangdih. The total population of Sasangdih is 614 out of which 302 are males and 312 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sasangdih is 1,033.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sasangdih village is 78 which is 13% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sasangdih is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Sasangdih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasangdih is 50.2%. Thus Sasangdih village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 70.38% and the female literacy rate is 31.16% in Sasangdih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sasangdih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sasangdih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sasangdih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Literacy | 50.19% | 70.38% | 31.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 534 | 261 | 273 |
| Illiterate | 345 | 119 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87% of total population in Sasangdih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sasangdih village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 47.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 130 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 121 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 168 | 34 | 134 |
| Non Working | 293 | 138 | 155 |
Nearby Villages to Sasangdih,
Below are the list of villages near Sasangdih village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatnadih | 420 |
| Damrabad | 251 |
| Bhalukdih | 332 |
| Jiling | 2,881 |
| Laka | 1,589 |
| Fuljhor | 999 |
| Taldih Als.Nabudih Maisadabar | 1,137 |
| Babuijor | 574 |
| Jharnakocha | 208 |
| Sarberia | 1,599 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sasangdih, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia