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Shahganj Population - Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh

Shahganj is a medium size village located in Ghorawal Tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh with total 245 families residing. The Shahganj village has population of 1628 of which 855 are males while 773 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shahganj village population of children with age 0-6 is 334 which makes up 20.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shahganj village is 904 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shahganj as per census is 887, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shahganj village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shahganj village was 66.62 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shahganj Male literacy stands at 76.84 % while female literacy rate was 55.36 %.

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

Shahganj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 245 - -
Population 1,628 855 773
Child (0-6) 334 177 157
Schedule Caste 296 163 133
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.62 % 76.84 % 55.36 %
Total Workers 491 360 131
Main Worker 334 - -
Marginal Worker 157 81 76

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.18 % of total population in Shahganj village. The village Shahganj currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shahganj village out of total population, 491 were engaged in work activities. 68.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 491 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.