Sahapur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sahapur is a village situated in Harischandrapur - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 283 families residing in the village Sahapur. The total population of Sahapur is 1,498 out of which 775 are males and 723 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahapur village is 280 which is 19% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 1,205 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Sahapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahapur is 41.6%. Thus Sahapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 44.91% and the female literacy rate is 37.89% 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 | 280 | 127 | 153 |
| Literacy | 41.63% | 44.91% | 37.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 991 | 484 | 507 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% 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, 510 were engaged in work activities. 66.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 510 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 338 | 313 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 89 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 208 | 196 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 79 | 93 |
| Non Working | 988 | 383 | 605 |
Map of Sahapur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sahapur, Harischandrapur - II
Below are the list of villages near Sahapur village in Harischandrapur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bashat Dhanipara | 2,445 |
| Datian | 9,102 |
| Raghabpur | 849 |
| Putia | 496 |
| Arjuna | 2,799 |
| Kankania | 1,002 |
| Tetia | 1,434 |
| Uttar Kumedpur | 6,006 |
| Chonch Para | 11 |
| Talgram | 5,285 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahapur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia