Sahigan Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011

Sahigan is a village situated in Similia block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Sahigan. The total population of Sahigan is 759 out of which 373 are males and 386 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahigan is 1,035.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahigan village is 93 which is 12% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahigan is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Sahigan village.

Population
759
Families
161
Literacy
87.84%
Sex Ratio
1,035

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahigan is 87.8%. Thus Sahigan village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 92.94% and the female literacy rate is 82.94% in Sahigan village.

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

Sahigan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 93 47 46
Literacy 87.84% 92.94% 82.94%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 5 2 3
Illiterate 174 70 104

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Sahigan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sahigan village out of total population, 210 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 210 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 210 199 11
Cultivators 140 140 0
Agriculture Labourer 25 22 3
Other Workers 45 37 8
Non Working 549 174 375

Nearby Villages to Sahigan,

Below are the list of villages near Sahigan village in Similia.

Village Population
Balihenti 519
Sahajapada 1,506
Rampo 431
Nuabaj 621
Chhachinda 428
Ishwarpur 1,659
Bana 1,289
Hatuari 359
Kupura 2,205
Ada 1,739

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