Sarajang Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sarajang is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Sarajang. The total population of Sarajang is 340 out of which 165 are males and 175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarajang is 1,061.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarajang village is 57 which is 17% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarajang is 1,375 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Sarajang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarajang is 66.8%. Thus Sarajang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.82% and the female literacy rate is 47.89% in Sarajang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarajang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarajang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarajang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Literacy | 66.78% | 85.82% | 47.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 44 | 107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.6% of total population in Sarajang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarajang village out of total population, 202 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 202 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Non Working | 138 | 61 | 77 |
Map of Sarajang, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sarajang, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Sarajang village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raidih | 2,195 |
| Bhikari Chilema | 1,821 |
| Digardih | 566 |
| Saremacha | 179 |
| Berada | 2,706 |
| Dhumurbera | 93 |
| Gokulnagar | 1,608 |
| Suraidih | 262 |
| Kukurchari | 940 |
| Kansbahal | 676 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarajang, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia