Sanjhai Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Sanjhai is a village situated in Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 179 families residing in the village Sanjhai. The total population of Sanjhai is 1,321 out of which 720 are males and 601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sanjhai is 835.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sanjhai village is 221 which is 17% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sanjhai is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (835) of Sanjhai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanjhai is 55.5%. Thus Sanjhai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.84% and the female literacy rate is 39.56% in Sanjhai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sanjhai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sanjhai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sanjhai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 221 | 123 | 98 |
| Literacy | 55.45% | 68.84% | 39.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 95 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 711 | 309 | 402 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sanjhai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sanjhai village out of total population, 456 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 456 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 366 | 228 | 138 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 68 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 116 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 4 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 40 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Non Working | 865 | 450 | 415 |
Map of Sanjhai, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sanjhai, Gorakhpur
Below are the list of villages near Sanjhai village in Gorakhpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nooruddin Chak | 2,001 |
| Jangl Bahadur Ali | 4,576 |
| Jangal Nandlal Singh | 2,895 |
| Nawapar | 747 |
| Daulatpur | 1,032 |
| Rampur Chak | 2,488 |
| Amwa | 2,426 |
| Sonbarsa | 3,633 |
| Narainpur No.2 | 2,690 |
| Balapar | 3,161 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sanjhai, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia