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Saharia Population - Goalpara, Assam

Saharia is a medium size village located in Balijana Circle of Goalpara district, Assam with total 315 families residing. The Saharia village has population of 1718 of which 860 are males while 858 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 273 which makes up 15.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saharia village is 998 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Saharia as per census is 1116, higher than Assam average of 962.

Saharia village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Saharia village was 80.76 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Saharia Male literacy stands at 86.87 % while female literacy rate was 74.51 %.

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

Saharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 315 - -
Population 1,718 860 858
Child (0-6) 273 129 144
Schedule Caste 6 5 1
Schedule Tribe 1,711 854 857
Literacy 80.76 % 86.87 % 74.51 %
Total Workers 891 472 419
Main Worker 727 - -
Marginal Worker 164 63 101

Caste Factor

In Saharia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.35 % of total population in Saharia village.

Work Profile

In Saharia village out of total population, 891 were engaged in work activities. 81.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 891 workers engaged in Main Work, 637 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.