Sahebganj Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sahebganj is a village situated in Dinhata - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,514 families residing in the village Sahebganj. The total population of Sahebganj is 6,304 out of which 3,279 are males and 3,025 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahebganj is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahebganj village is 698 which is 11% of the total population. There are 374 male children and 324 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahebganj is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Sahebganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahebganj is 77.4%. Thus Sahebganj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 82.34% and the female literacy rate is 72.05% in Sahebganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahebganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahebganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahebganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 698 | 374 | 324 |
| Literacy | 77.38% | 82.34% | 72.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,837 | 972 | 865 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,966 | 887 | 1,079 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Sahebganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahebganj village out of total population, 3,102 were engaged in work activities. 79% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,102 workers engaged in Main Work, 761 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,070 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,450 | 1,880 | 570 |
| Cultivators | 761 | 681 | 80 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,070 | 659 | 411 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 595 | 520 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 652 | 169 | 483 |
| Non Working | 3,202 | 1,230 | 1,972 |
Map of Sahebganj, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sahebganj, Dinhata - II
Below are the list of villages near Sahebganj village in Dinhata - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garbhadanga | 3,248 |
| Kharubhaj | 3,002 |
| Chhat Khochabari Pratham Khanda | 314 |
| Paraner Chhara | 617 |
| Sachinandan | 747 |
| Gopalganj | 396 |
| Kochabari | 3,839 |
| Mirer Kuthi | 1,275 |
| Bilkalaighati | 876 |
| Kuthisakdal | 276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahebganj, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia