Sahapur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sahapur is a village situated in Jamalpur block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 602 families residing in the village Sahapur. The total population of Sahapur is 2,559 out of which 1,306 are males and 1,253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 959.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahapur village is 229 which is 9% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahapur is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Sahapur village.

Population
2,559
Families
602
Literacy
70.04%
Sex Ratio
959

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahapur is 70%. Thus Sahapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 77.74% and the female literacy rate is 62.06% in Sahapur village.

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

Sahapur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 229 120 109
Literacy 70.04% 77.74% 62.06%
Scheduled Caste 974 490 484
Scheduled Tribe 805 416 389
Illiterate 927 384 543

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.5% of total population in Sahapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sahapur village out of total population, 1,336 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,336 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 358 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 796 629 167
Cultivators 178 162 16
Agriculture Labourer 358 252 106
Household Industries 28 23 5
Other Workers 232 192 40
Marginal Workers 540 219 321
Non Working 1,223 458 765

Nearby Villages to Sahapur,

Below are the list of villages near Sahapur village in Jamalpur.

Village Population
Napara 567
Mahindar 2,912
Itla 3,360
Dogachhia 3,191
Bag Kalapahar 765
Astai 2,191
Khordpalasi 321
Panch Shimul 2,615
Janakibati 633
Dastanpur 1,234

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