Sahil Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Sahil is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 271 families residing in the village Sahil. The total population of Sahil is 1,232 out of which 630 are males and 602 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahil is 956.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sahil village is 179 which is 15% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahil is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Sahil village.

Population
1,232
Families
271
Literacy
61.82%
Sex Ratio
956

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahil is 61.8%. Thus Sahil village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 68.6% and the female literacy rate is 54.83% in Sahil village.

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

Sahil Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 179 95 84
Literacy 61.82% 68.6% 54.83%
Scheduled Caste 438 234 204
Scheduled Tribe 489 235 254
Illiterate 581 263 318

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.7% of total population in Sahil village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sahil village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 398 340 58
Cultivators 78 74 4
Agriculture Labourer 205 165 40
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 114 101 13
Marginal Workers 85 14 71
Non Working 749 276 473

Nearby Villages to Sahil,

Below are the list of villages near Sahil village in Gazole.

Village Population
Kail 743
Nandalalpur 338
Musadanga 537
Mahanagar 1,786
Chak Musadanga 139
Chaksundar 603
Bajesahil 756
Lakshmipur 1,669
Madnahar 469
Manikor 241

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