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Sahani Population - Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh

Sahani is a medium size village located in Machhlishahr Tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 157 families residing. The Sahani village has population of 954 of which 438 are males while 516 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahani village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 15.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahani village is 1178 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahani as per census is 900, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sahani village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahani village was 65.59 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sahani Male literacy stands at 80.17 % while female literacy rate was 53.83 %.

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

Sahani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 954 438 516
Child (0-6) 152 80 72
Schedule Caste 267 126 141
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.59 % 80.17 % 53.83 %
Total Workers 353 185 168
Main Worker 242 - -
Marginal Worker 111 24 87

Caste Factor

Sahani village of Jaunpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.99 % of total population in Sahani village. The village Sahani currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sahani village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 68.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.