Sajapur Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sajapur is a village situated in Kaliganj block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,155 families residing in the village Sajapur. The total population of Sajapur is 5,064 out of which 2,607 are males and 2,457 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sajapur is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sajapur village is 654 which is 13% of the total population. There are 313 male children and 341 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sajapur is 1,089 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Sajapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajapur is 65.4%. Thus Sajapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 67.61% and the female literacy rate is 62.95% in Sajapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sajapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sajapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sajapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 654 | 313 | 341 |
| Literacy | 65.37% | 67.61% | 62.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,765 | 905 | 860 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,181 | 1,056 | 1,125 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sajapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sajapur village out of total population, 1,724 were engaged in work activities. 84% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,724 workers engaged in Main Work, 318 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 512 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,449 | 1,295 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 318 | 315 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 512 | 502 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 144 | 29 | 115 |
| Other Workers | 475 | 449 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 275 | 209 | 66 |
| Non Working | 3,340 | 1,103 | 2,237 |
Map of Sajapur, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sajapur, Kaliganj
Below are the list of villages near Sajapur village in Kaliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jalkar Jalmahal | 252 |
| Radhakantapur | 6,550 |
| Jamalpur | 8,900 |
| Dhwaja Pushkarini | 1,189 |
| Bharatpur | 2,789 |
| Panighata | 4,951 |
| Chak Gobindapur | 3,715 |
| Hatgachha | 3,818 |
| Gabindapur | 6,756 |
| Kamari | 4,050 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sajapur, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia