Sahanikera Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011

Sahanikera is a village situated in Sadar block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 341 families residing in the village Sahanikera. The total population of Sahanikera is 1,608 out of which 813 are males and 795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahanikera is 978.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahanikera village is 163 which is 10% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahanikera is 791 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Sahanikera village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahanikera is 84.2%. Thus Sahanikera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 90.58% and the female literacy rate is 77.73% in Sahanikera village.

Population
1,608
Families
341
Literacy
84.15%
Sex Ratio
978

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

Sahanikera Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 163 91 72
Literacy 84.15% 90.58% 77.73%
Scheduled Caste 152 74 78
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 392 159 233

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahanikera village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sahanikera village out of total population, 680 were engaged in work activities. 64.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 680 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 436 412 24
Cultivators 367 354 13
Agriculture Labourer 31 28 3
Household Industries 6 6 0
Other Workers 32 24 8
Marginal Workers 244 47 197
Non Working 928 354 574

Map of Sahanikera, Puri, Odisha


Nearby Villages to Sahanikera, Sadar

Below are the list of villages near Sahanikera village in Sadar.

Village Population
Balikerapachhipala 2,466
Rahadamala 1,616
Tinikudi 910
Nisibhanra 897
Kadajit 1,095
Ghanapana 533
Denga 389
Gaudiaghai 995
Ambapada 921
Arada 789

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