Saharjam Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Saharjam is a village situated in Itkhori block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 412 families residing in the village Saharjam. The total population of Saharjam is 2,448 out of which 1,267 are males and 1,181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saharjam is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saharjam village is 408 which is 17% of the total population. There are 208 male children and 200 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saharjam is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Saharjam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saharjam is 63.1%. Thus Saharjam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 73.75% and the female literacy rate is 51.68% in Saharjam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saharjam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saharjam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saharjam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 408 | 208 | 200 |
| Literacy | 63.14% | 73.75% | 51.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 757 | 393 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,160 | 486 | 674 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saharjam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saharjam village out of total population, 987 were engaged in work activities. 25.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 987 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 255 | 221 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 93 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 99 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 732 | 344 | 388 |
| Non Working | 1,461 | 702 | 759 |
Map of Saharjam, Chatra, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Saharjam, Itkhori
Below are the list of villages near Saharjam village in Itkhori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharaundha | 225 |
| Bela | 12 |
| Asarhia | 1,056 |
| Bonga | 496 |
| Nawadih | 371 |
| Pachmo | 108 |
| Anup Chak | 55 |
| Bagmundi | 1,332 |
| Patharia | 684 |
| Karma Kalan | 94 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saharjam, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia