Sahangaon Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011

Sahangaon is a village situated in Amour block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 789 families residing in the village Sahangaon. The total population of Sahangaon is 3,779 out of which 2,009 are males and 1,770 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahangaon is 881.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahangaon village is 754 which is 20% of the total population. There are 405 male children and 349 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahangaon is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Sahangaon village.

Population
3,779
Families
789
Literacy
49.52%
Sex Ratio
881

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahangaon is 49.5%. Thus Sahangaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 58.73% and the female literacy rate is 39.13% in Sahangaon village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahangaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Sahangaon Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahangaon village.

Total Male Female
Children 754 405 349
Literacy 49.52% 58.73% 39.13%
Scheduled Caste 166 86 80
Scheduled Tribe 3 3 0
Illiterate 2,281 1,067 1,214

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sahangaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sahangaon village out of total population, 1,431 were engaged in work activities. 34.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,431 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 488 404 84
Cultivators 293 245 48
Agriculture Labourer 113 99 14
Household Industries 13 9 4
Other Workers 69 51 18
Marginal Workers 943 619 324
Non Working 2,348 986 1,362

Nearby Villages to Sahangaon,

Below are the list of villages near Sahangaon village in Amour.

Village Population
Dhurpaili 2,555
Islampur 2,908
Piprapur Wari 2,622
Sakma 555
Madhua Kola 845
Asranda 760
Bagdahar 5,599
Maitra 3,690
Belka 4,501
Bangaon 2,135

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