Sahana Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Sahana is a village situated in Astaranga block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 251 families residing in the village Sahana. The total population of Sahana is 1,111 out of which 575 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahana is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahana village is 80 which is 7% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahana is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Sahana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahana is 82.2%. Thus Sahana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 89.35% and the female literacy rate is 74.4% in Sahana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Literacy | 82.15% | 89.35% | 74.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 334 | 172 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 264 | 97 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahana village out of total population, 631 were engaged in work activities. 26.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 631 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 165 | 159 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 125 | 119 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 466 | 194 | 272 |
| Non Working | 480 | 222 | 258 |
Map of Sahana, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Sahana, Astaranga
Below are the list of villages near Sahana village in Astaranga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nuagarh | 3,685 |
| Sudikeswar | 1,324 |
| Madhupur | 975 |
| Gundalaba | 421 |
| Nanapur | 1,092 |
| Chhuriana | 1,614 |
| Timar | 195 |
| Kanamana | 446 |
| Patalada | 930 |
| Sundar | 603 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahana, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia