Sahiyar Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sahiyar is a village situated in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 100 families residing in the village Sahiyar. The total population of Sahiyar is 663 out of which 339 are males and 324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahiyar is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahiyar village is 67 which is 10% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahiyar is 1,233 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Sahiyar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahiyar is 21.8%. Thus Sahiyar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 24.92% and the female literacy rate is 18.47% in Sahiyar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahiyar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahiyar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahiyar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Literacy | 21.81% | 24.92% | 18.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 300 | 156 | 144 |
| Illiterate | 533 | 262 | 271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.2% of total population in Sahiyar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahiyar village out of total population, 566 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 566 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 302 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 418 | 219 | 199 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 302 | 159 | 143 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 80 | 68 |
| Non Working | 97 | 40 | 57 |
Map of Sahiyar, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Sahiyar, Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*
Below are the list of villages near Sahiyar village in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raebar | 216 |
| Gansa | 359 |
| Ratnag Alias Sirha | 895 |
| Anata Kalan | 653 |
| Lalgara | 1,824 |
| Anata Khurd | 175 |
| Kauwal | 2,037 |
| Risyapa | 708 |
| Chaukhara | 124 |
| Kuku Khurd Alias Barhania | 69 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahiyar, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia