Saora Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saora is a village situated in Goghat - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 947 families residing in the village Saora. The total population of Saora is 4,290 out of which 2,227 are males and 2,063 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saora is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saora village is 484 which is 11% of the total population. There are 251 male children and 233 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saora is 928 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Saora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saora is 78.5%. Thus Saora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 84.01% and the female literacy rate is 72.57% in Saora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 484 | 251 | 233 |
| Literacy | 78.51% | 84.01% | 72.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,971 | 1,025 | 946 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,302 | 567 | 735 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saora village out of total population, 1,439 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,439 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 415 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,242 | 1,192 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 407 | 402 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 415 | 401 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 63 | 59 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 357 | 330 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 134 | 63 |
| Non Working | 2,851 | 901 | 1,950 |
Map of Saora, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Saora, Goghat - I
Below are the list of villages near Saora village in Goghat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jot Mahabat | 245 |
| Dumurpara | 320 |
| Nakunda | 4,228 |
| Rautara | 380 |
| Gohalpota | 580 |
| Kulia | 1,632 |
| Darinakunda | 2,041 |
| Dewan Chak | 147 |
| Bamunia | 501 |
| Kota | 2,753 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saora, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia