Sahapur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sahapur is a village situated in Illambazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 957 families residing in the village Sahapur. The total population of Sahapur is 4,369 out of which 2,203 are males and 2,166 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahapur village is 731 which is 17% of the total population. There are 353 male children and 378 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Sahapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahapur is 71.7%. Thus Sahapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 75.3% and the female literacy rate is 67.95% in Sahapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 731 | 353 | 378 |
| Literacy | 71.69% | 75.3% | 67.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 255 | 128 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,761 | 810 | 951 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahapur village out of total population, 1,319 were engaged in work activities. 64.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,319 workers engaged in Main Work, 341 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 415 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 851 | 829 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 341 | 340 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 415 | 406 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 80 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 468 | 373 | 95 |
| Non Working | 3,050 | 1,001 | 2,049 |
Map of Sahapur, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sahapur, Illambazar
Below are the list of villages near Sahapur village in Illambazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Joydev Kenduli | 3,280 |
| Janubazar | 1,331 |
| Tikarbeta | 2,552 |
| Raghunathpur | 1,355 |
| Billwamangal Beluri | 288 |
| Mundira | 49 |
| Dakshin Ekdala | 364 |
| Balarpur | 157 |
| Shukdala | 543 |
| Santoshpur | 472 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahapur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia