Sahapur Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Sahapur is a village situated in Purusottampur block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 812 families residing in the village Sahapur. The total population of Sahapur is 3,742 out of which 1,812 are males and 1,930 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 1,065.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahapur village is 467 which is 12% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 212 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 831 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,065) of Sahapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahapur is 69.5%. Thus Sahapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 79.38% and the female literacy rate is 60.54% 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 | 467 | 255 | 212 |
| Literacy | 69.5% | 79.38% | 60.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 760 | 352 | 408 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,466 | 576 | 890 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% 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, 1,622 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,622 workers engaged in Main Work, 451 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 965 | 786 | 179 |
| Cultivators | 451 | 429 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 198 | 99 | 99 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 301 | 243 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 657 | 212 | 445 |
| Non Working | 2,120 | 814 | 1,306 |
Map of Sahapur, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Sahapur, Purusottampur
Below are the list of villages near Sahapur village in Purusottampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hantash | 433 |
| Kusalapalli | 708 |
| Dhobadi | 3,956 |
| Pincholi | 1,377 |
| Gangadahani | 3,075 |
| Putiapadar | 1,133 |
| Jaganathpur | 854 |
| Balakrishnapur | 2,146 |
| Jaganathapalli | 796 |
| Nandika | 3,812 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahapur, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia