Sahebganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sahebganj is a Census Town city situated in Raniganj block of Barddhaman district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,068 families residing in the Sahebganj city. The total population of Sahebganj is 4,715 out of which 2,430 are males and 2,285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahebganj is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahebganj city is 473 which is 10% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahebganj is 996 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahebganj is 80.7%. Thus Sahebganj has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 88.28% and the female literacy rate is 72.62% in Sahebganj.
Sahebganj Census Town has total administration over 1,068 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Sahebganj Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahebganj Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children | 473 | 237 | 236 |
Literacy | 80.7% | 79.7% | 65.1% |
Scheduled Caste | 1,058 | 538 | 520 |
Scheduled Tribe | 168 | 78 | 90 |
Illiterate | 1,291 | 494 | 797 |
Caste-wise Population - Sahebganj
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Sahebganj.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 1,058 | 538 | 520 |
Schedule Tribe | 168 | 78 | 90 |
Religion-wise Population - Sahebganj
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sahebganj is 4,357 which is 92.41% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sahebganj is 22 which is 0.47% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Sahebganj as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 4,357 | (92.41%) | 2,263 | 2,094 |
Muslim | 22 | (0.47%) | 15 | 7 |
Christian | 334 | (7.08%) | 152 | 182 |
Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Jain | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Sahebganj
The total literacy rate of Sahebganj was 80.72% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,424 literates, males were 1,936 while females were 1,488. Also the male literacy rate was 88.28% and the female literacy rate was 72.62% in Sahebganj.
Sahebganj | West Bengal | |
---|---|---|
Female | 72.62% | 70.54% |
Male | 88.28% | 81.69% |
Total | 80.72% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Sahebganj
The Sex Ratio of Sahebganj is 940. Thus per every 1000 men there were 940 females in Sahebganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 996 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 940 ) of Sahebganj.
Child Population - Sahebganj
According to Census 2011, there were 473 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Sahebganj. Out of which 237 were male while 236 were female.
Working Population - Sahebganj
In Sahebganj Census Town out of total population, 1,544 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,544 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 1,280 | 1,129 | 151 |
Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
Other Workers | 1,269 | 1,118 | 151 |
Marginal Workers | 264 | 184 | 80 |
Non Working | 3,171 | 1,117 | 2,054 |
Sahebganj Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sahebganj is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,715 | 72.6% | 940 |
Map of Sahebganj, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahebganj, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia