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Sanjhai Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Sanjhai is a medium size village located in Gorakhpur Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 179 families residing. The Sanjhai village has population of 1321 of which 720 are males while 601 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sanjhai village population of children with age 0-6 is 221 which makes up 16.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sanjhai village is 835 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sanjhai as per census is 797, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sanjhai village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sanjhai village was 55.45 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sanjhai Male literacy stands at 68.84 % while female literacy rate was 39.56 %.

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

Sanjhai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 1,321 720 601
Child (0-6) 221 123 98
Schedule Caste 164 95 69
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.45 % 68.84 % 39.56 %
Total Workers 456 270 186
Main Worker 366 - -
Marginal Worker 90 42 48

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.41 % of total population in Sanjhai village. The village Sanjhai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sanjhai village out of total population, 456 were engaged in work activities. 80.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 456 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourer.