Sahajadpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sahajadpur is a village situated in Berhampore block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,697 families residing in the village Sahajadpur. The total population of Sahajadpur is 7,299 out of which 3,849 are males and 3,450 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahajadpur is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahajadpur village is 1117 which is 15% of the total population. There are 563 male children and 554 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahajadpur is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Sahajadpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahajadpur is 70%. Thus Sahajadpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 74.56% and the female literacy rate is 64.74% in Sahajadpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahajadpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahajadpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahajadpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,117 | 563 | 554 |
| Literacy | 69.96% | 74.56% | 64.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,974 | 1,399 | 1,575 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahajadpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahajadpur village out of total population, 2,233 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,233 workers engaged in Main Work, 405 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 927 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,665 | 1,609 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 405 | 401 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 927 | 917 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 321 | 282 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 568 | 457 | 111 |
| Non Working | 5,066 | 1,783 | 3,283 |
Map of Sahajadpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sahajadpur, Berhampore
Below are the list of villages near Sahajadpur village in Berhampore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagannathpur | 3,440 |
| Kandibandha | 921 |
| Basudebkhali | 3,622 |
| Nischintapur | 5,148 |
| Andar Manik | 7,938 |
| Bahurul | 2,898 |
| Balarampur | 1,285 |
| Moktarpur | 5,881 |
| Majhira | 3,989 |
| Budharpara | 3,379 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahajadpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia