Sauraha Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sauraha is a village situated in Maharajganj tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 522 families residing in the village Sauraha. The total population of Sauraha is 3,438 out of which 1,858 are males and 1,580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sauraha is 850.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sauraha village is 561 which is 16% of the total population. There are 303 male children and 258 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sauraha is 851 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (850) of Sauraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sauraha is 66.2%. Thus Sauraha village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 79.55% and the female literacy rate is 50.53% in Sauraha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sauraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sauraha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sauraha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 561 | 303 | 258 |
| Literacy | 66.21% | 79.55% | 50.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 577 | 336 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,533 | 621 | 912 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sauraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sauraha village out of total population, 1,526 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,526 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 352 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,120 | 553 | 567 |
| Cultivators | 285 | 241 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 352 | 182 | 170 |
| Household Industries | 334 | 19 | 315 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 111 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 406 | 257 | 149 |
| Non Working | 1,912 | 1,048 | 864 |
Nearby Villages to Sauraha,
Below are the list of villages near Sauraha village in Maharajganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangi | 2,603 |
| Rampur | 3,131 |
| Narakataha | 7,606 |
| Mansurganj | 3,918 |
| Domara | 4,370 |
| Baharampur | 2,103 |
| Barbas | 864 |
| Bhawanipur | 3,712 |
| Ahirauli | 1,168 |
| Diguri | 5,595 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sauraha, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia