Saora Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saora is a village situated in Nalhati - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 181 families residing in the village Saora. The total population of Saora is 747 out of which 392 are males and 355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saora is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saora village is 89 which is 12% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saora is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Saora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saora is 69.8%. Thus Saora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 75.65% and the female literacy rate is 63.26% in Saora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Literacy | 69.76% | 75.65% | 63.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 716 | 377 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 288 | 131 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 95.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Saora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saora village out of total population, 344 were engaged in work activities. 48.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 344 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 138 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 133 | 111 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Non Working | 403 | 166 | 237 |
Map of Saora, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Saora, Nalhati - I
Below are the list of villages near Saora village in Nalhati - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mehagram | 5,731 |
| Kadya | 1,243 |
| Tejhati | 4,002 |
| Haripur Podhra | 4,175 |
| Harisara | 2,795 |
| Laskarpur | 175 |
| Madhaipur | 471 |
| Radha Gobindapur | 713 |
| Dhalasin | 390 |
| Kadirpur | 628 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saora, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia