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Sahnu Population - Gaya, Bihar

Sahnu is a medium size village located in Bodh Gaya Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 69 families residing. The Sahnu village has population of 513 of which 265 are males while 248 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahnu village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 21.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahnu village is 936 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahnu as per census is 881, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Sahnu village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahnu village was 63.93 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Sahnu Male literacy stands at 76.70 % while female literacy rate was 50.51 %.

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

Sahnu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 513 265 248
Child (0-6) 111 59 52
Schedule Caste 158 85 73
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.93 % 76.70 % 50.51 %
Total Workers 161 117 44
Main Worker 157 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

Sahnu village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.80 % of total population in Sahnu village. The village Sahnu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sahnu village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 97.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.