Sahebganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sahebganj is a Census Town city situated in Raniganj block of Barddhaman district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,068 families residing in the Sahebganj city. The total population of Sahebganj is 4,715 out of which 2,430 are males and 2,285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahebganj is 940.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahebganj city is 473 which is 10% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahebganj is 996 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahebganj is 80.7%. Thus Sahebganj has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 88.28% and the female literacy rate is 72.62% in Sahebganj.

Population
4,715
Literacy
80.7%
Sex Ratio
940

Sahebganj Census Town has total administration over 1,068 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.

Sahebganj Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahebganj Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 473 237 236
Literacy 80.7% 79.7% 65.1%
Scheduled Caste 1,058 538 520
Scheduled Tribe 168 78 90
Illiterate 1,291 494 797

Caste-wise Population - Sahebganj

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Sahebganj.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,058 538 520
Schedule Tribe 168 78 90

Religion-wise Population - Sahebganj

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sahebganj is 4,357 which is 92.41% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sahebganj is 22 which is 0.47% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sahebganj as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,357 (92.41%) 2,263 2,094
Muslim 22 (0.47%) 15 7
Christian 334 (7.08%) 152 182
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 0 1

Literacy Rate - Sahebganj

The total literacy rate of Sahebganj was 80.72% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,424 literates, males were 1,936 while females were 1,488. Also the male literacy rate was 88.28% and the female literacy rate was 72.62% in Sahebganj.

  Sahebganj West Bengal
Female 72.62% 70.54%
Male 88.28% 81.69%
Total 80.72% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Sahebganj

The Sex Ratio of Sahebganj is 940. Thus per every 1000 men there were 940 females in Sahebganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 996 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Sahebganj.


Child Population - Sahebganj

According to Census 2011, there were 473 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sahebganj. Out of which 237 were male while 236 were female.


Working Population - Sahebganj

In Sahebganj Census Town out of total population, 1,544 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,544 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,280 1,129 151
Cultivators 2 2 0
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 8 8 0
Other Workers 1,269 1,118 151
Marginal Workers 264 184 80
Non Working 3,171 1,117 2,054

Sahebganj Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sahebganj is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,715 72.6% 940

Map of Sahebganj, Barddhaman, West Bengal


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