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Sayra Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Sayra is a large village located in Harischandrapur - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 459 families residing. The Sayra village has population of 2044 of which 1065 are males while 979 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sayra village population of children with age 0-6 is 322 which makes up 15.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sayra village is 919 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sayra as per census is 1132, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sayra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sayra village was 38.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sayra Male literacy stands at 46.83 % while female literacy rate was 28.59 %.

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

Sayra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 459 - -
Population 2,044 1,065 979
Child (0-6) 322 151 171
Schedule Caste 578 310 268
Schedule Tribe 23 16 7
Literacy 38.27 % 46.83 % 28.59 %
Total Workers 914 580 334
Main Worker 432 - -
Marginal Worker 482 190 292

Caste Factor

Sayra village of Maldah has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.13 % of total population in Sayra village.

Work Profile

In Sayra village out of total population, 914 were engaged in work activities. 47.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 914 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourer.