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Sahapur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Sahapur is a medium size village located in Sutahata Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 247 families residing. The Sahapur village has population of 1172 of which 625 are males while 547 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 10.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahapur village is 875 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahapur as per census is 938, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sahapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahapur village was 89.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sahapur Male literacy stands at 93.93 % while female literacy rate was 84.98 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sahapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sahapur village.

Sahapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 247 - -
Population 1,172 625 547
Child (0-6) 126 65 61
Schedule Caste 610 318 292
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.77 % 93.93 % 84.98 %
Total Workers 399 295 104
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 322 227 95

Caste Factor

In Sahapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.05 % of total population in Sahapur village. The village Sahapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sahapur village out of total population, 399 were engaged in work activities. 19.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 399 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.