Saja Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Saja is a village situated in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 296 families residing in the village Saja. The total population of Saja is 1,418 out of which 717 are males and 701 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saja is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saja village is 197 which is 14% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saja is 1,010 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Saja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saja is 79.8%. Thus Saja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 87.24% and the female literacy rate is 72.09% in Saja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Literacy | 79.77% | 87.24% | 72.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 192 | 105 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 444 | 177 | 267 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.5% of total population in Saja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saja village out of total population, 687 were engaged in work activities. 66.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 687 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 455 | 297 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 208 | 142 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 71 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 232 | 97 | 135 |
| Non Working | 731 | 323 | 408 |
Map of Saja, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Saja, Gunderdehi
Below are the list of villages near Saja village in Gunderdehi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kachandur | 3,237 |
| Bhendra | 905 |
| Kharra | 1,243 |
| Machoud | 1,365 |
| Rengakathera | 1,033 |
| Ruda | 820 |
| Tekapar | 414 |
| Tavera | 1,918 |
| Khalari | 1,156 |
| Mundera | 1,869 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saja, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia