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Sahan Population - Doda, Jammu and Kashmir

Sahan is a medium size village located in Thathri Tehsil of Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 58 families residing. The Sahan village has population of 288 of which 156 are males while 132 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahan village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 16.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahan village is 846 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahan as per census is 880, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sahan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahan village was 63.49 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sahan Male literacy stands at 77.86 % while female literacy rate was 46.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sahan 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 Sahan village.

Sahan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 288 156 132
Child (0-6) 47 25 22
Schedule Caste 112 63 49
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.49 % 77.86 % 46.36 %
Total Workers 156 82 74
Main Worker 78 - -
Marginal Worker 78 23 55

Caste Factor

In Sahan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.89 % of total population in Sahan village. The village Sahan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sahan village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.