Saota Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saota is a village situated in Pursura block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 751 families residing in the village Saota. The total population of Saota is 3,402 out of which 1,753 are males and 1,649 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saota is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saota village is 399 which is 12% of the total population. There are 212 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saota is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Saota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saota is 82.7%. Thus Saota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 88.9% and the female literacy rate is 76.06% 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 | 399 | 212 | 187 |
| Literacy | 82.65% | 88.9% | 76.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 356 | 178 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 920 | 383 | 537 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Saota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saota village out of total population, 1,195 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,195 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 314 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 892 | 855 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 135 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 314 | 301 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 415 | 396 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 303 | 184 | 119 |
| Non Working | 2,207 | 714 | 1,493 |
Map of Saota, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Saota, Pursura
Below are the list of villages near Saota village in Pursura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Masinan | 3,719 |
| Kadipur | 637 |
| Saidpur | 4,629 |
| Bheuta | 2,423 |
| Rautara | 4,626 |
| Bhunyera | 1,910 |
| Shrirampur | 7,490 |
| Samaspur | 1,114 |
| Harihar | 2,114 |
| Hati | 3,518 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saota, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia