Saguna (P) Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saguna (P) is a Census Town city situated in Chakdah block of Nadia district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,471 families residing in the Saguna (P) city. The total population of Saguna (P) is 14,991 out of which 7,717 are males and 7,274 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saguna (P) is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saguna (P) city is 1266 which is 8% of the total population. There are 664 male children and 602 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saguna (P) is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saguna (P) is 86.9%. Thus Saguna (P) has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 91.12% and the female literacy rate is 82.52% in Saguna (P).
Saguna (P) Census Town has total administration over 3,471 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Saguna (P) Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saguna (P) Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,266 | 664 | 602 |
| Literacy | 86.9% | 83.3% | 75.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9,261 | 4,793 | 4,468 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 295 | 151 | 144 |
| Illiterate | 3,058 | 1,290 | 1,768 |
Caste-wise Population - Saguna (P)
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Saguna (P).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 9,261 | 4,793 | 4,468 |
| Schedule Tribe | 295 | 151 | 144 |
Religion-wise Population - Saguna (P)
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Saguna (P) is 14,947 which is 99.71% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Saguna (P) is 22 which is 0.15% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Saguna (P) as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,947 | (99.71%) | 7,698 | 7,249 |
| Muslim | 22 | (0.15%) | 10 | 12 |
| Christian | 13 | (0.09%) | 4 | 9 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.03%) | 3 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.03%) | 2 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Saguna (P)
The total literacy rate of Saguna (P) was 86.94% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 11,933 literates, males were 6,427 while females were 5,506. Also the male literacy rate was 91.12% and the female literacy rate was 82.52% in Saguna (P).
| Saguna (P) | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82.52% | 70.54% |
| Male | 91.12% | 81.69% |
| Total | 86.94% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Saguna (P)
The Sex Ratio of Saguna (P) is 943. Thus per every 1000 men there were 943 females in Saguna (P). Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Saguna (P).
Child Population - Saguna (P)
According to Census 2011, there were 1,266 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Saguna (P). Out of which 664 were male while 602 were female.
Working Population - Saguna (P)
In Saguna (P) Census Town out of total population, 5,163 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,163 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 879 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,411 | 3,999 | 412 |
| Cultivators | 260 | 259 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 879 | 817 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 181 | 147 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 3,091 | 2,776 | 315 |
| Marginal Workers | 752 | 532 | 220 |
| Non Working | 9,828 | 3,186 | 6,642 |
Saguna (P) Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Saguna (P) is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 14,991 | 79.6% | 943 |
Map of Saguna (P), Nadia, West Bengal
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saguna (P), Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia