Saguna Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saguna is a village situated in Santipur block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,743 families residing in the village Saguna. The total population of Saguna is 7,874 out of which 4,013 are males and 3,861 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saguna is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saguna village is 1269 which is 16% of the total population. There are 660 male children and 609 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saguna is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Saguna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saguna is 52.1%. Thus Saguna village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 59.44% and the female literacy rate is 44.53% 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.
Saguna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saguna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,269 | 660 | 609 |
| Literacy | 52.1% | 59.44% | 44.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,914 | 1,488 | 1,426 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,433 | 2,020 | 2,413 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saguna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saguna village out of total population, 2,889 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,889 workers engaged in Main Work, 401 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,082 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,273 | 1,985 | 288 |
| Cultivators | 401 | 401 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,082 | 1,051 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 532 | 336 | 196 |
| Other Workers | 258 | 197 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 616 | 348 | 268 |
| Non Working | 4,985 | 1,680 | 3,305 |
Map of Saguna, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Saguna, Santipur
Below are the list of villages near Saguna village in Santipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panpara | 5,156 |
| Aluipara | 1,421 |
| Gayespur | 5,247 |
| Hijuli | 4,146 |
| Baganchara | 8,524 |
| Media | 1,317 |
| Brahmasasan | 1,184 |
| Chandkuri | 2,643 |
| Chak Bholadanga | 157 |
| Charharipur | 5,882 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saguna, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia