Sahajadpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sahajadpur is a village situated in Hariharpara block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,694 families residing in the village Sahajadpur. The total population of Sahajadpur is 6,602 out of which 3,416 are males and 3,186 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahajadpur is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahajadpur village is 726 which is 11% of the total population. There are 381 male children and 345 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahajadpur is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Sahajadpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahajadpur is 69.1%. Thus Sahajadpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 70.18% and the female literacy rate is 67.86% 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 | 726 | 381 | 345 |
| Literacy | 69.06% | 70.18% | 67.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 306 | 147 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,544 | 1,286 | 1,258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sahajadpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahajadpur village out of total population, 2,514 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,514 workers engaged in Main Work, 287 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 813 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,631 | 1,504 | 127 |
| Cultivators | 287 | 284 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 813 | 805 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Other Workers | 372 | 331 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 883 | 438 | 445 |
| Non Working | 4,088 | 1,474 | 2,614 |
Map of Sahajadpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sahajadpur, Hariharpara
Below are the list of villages near Sahajadpur village in Hariharpara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaznipur | 5,936 |
| Sripur | 7,973 |
| Choa | 17,672 |
| Sarbangapur | 1,932 |
| Joykrishnapur | 3,070 |
| Padmanabhpur | 8,194 |
| Swaruppur | 9,835 |
| Siddhi Nandi | 2,264 |
| Sundalpur | 1,420 |
| Kaludiar | 2,162 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahajadpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia