Saguna is a village situated in Karimpur - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,990 families residing in the village Saguna. The total population of Saguna is 7,397 out of which 3,707 are males and 3,690 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saguna is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saguna village is 996 which is 13% of the total population. There are 501 male children and 495 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saguna is 988 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Saguna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saguna is 58.6%. Thus Saguna village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 57.14% and the female literacy rate is 60.13% in Saguna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saguna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saguna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 996 | 501 | 495 |
| Literacy | 58.63% | 57.14% | 60.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 3,644 | 1,875 | 1,769 |
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Saguna village.
In Saguna village out of total population, 2,280 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,280 workers engaged in Main Work, 554 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,064 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,863 | 1,805 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 554 | 545 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,064 | 1,052 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 217 | 183 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 417 | 376 | 41 |
| Non Working | 5,117 | 1,526 | 3,591 |
Below are the list of villages near Saguna village in Karimpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sobharajpur | 3,539 |
| Natidanga | 5,118 |
| Pipulkhola | 5,953 |
| Char Adityapur | 216 |
| Monoharpur | 1,645 |
| Char Gaurbhanga | 1,437 |
| Jayghata | 328 |
| Char Moktappur | 5,144 |
| Dhoradaha | 8,750 |
| Piarpur | 1,553 |