Saota Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saota is a village situated in Nanoor block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 770 families residing in the village Saota. The total population of Saota is 3,704 out of which 1,915 are males and 1,789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saota is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saota village is 453 which is 12% of the total population. There are 233 male children and 220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saota is 944 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Saota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saota is 65.5%. Thus Saota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 70.1% and the female literacy rate is 60.61% in Saota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 453 | 233 | 220 |
| Literacy | 65.52% | 70.1% | 60.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 922 | 459 | 463 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,574 | 736 | 838 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saota village out of total population, 1,260 were engaged in work activities. 83.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,260 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 513 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,057 | 984 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 280 | 274 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 513 | 489 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 233 | 203 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 203 | 142 | 61 |
| Non Working | 2,444 | 789 | 1,655 |
Map of Saota, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Saota, Nanoor
Below are the list of villages near Saota village in Nanoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Udaypur | 192 |
| Ukrundi | 835 |
| Kumira | 986 |
| Sakulia | 1,544 |
| Santoshpur | 945 |
| Chitgram | 860 |
| Ratanpur | 742 |
| Ramkrishnapur | 626 |
| Charkalgram | 5,344 |
| Baliara | 833 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saota, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia