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Sahanpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Sahanpur is a medium size village located in Khanakul - I Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 285 families residing. The Sahanpur village has population of 1178 of which 629 are males while 549 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 10.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahanpur village is 873 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahanpur as per census is 953, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sahanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahanpur village was 77.68 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sahanpur Male literacy stands at 84.25 % while female literacy rate was 70.08 %.

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

Sahanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 285 - -
Population 1,178 629 549
Child (0-6) 125 64 61
Schedule Caste 719 382 337
Schedule Tribe 49 19 30
Literacy 77.68 % 84.25 % 70.08 %
Total Workers 498 418 80
Main Worker 420 - -
Marginal Worker 78 34 44

Caste Factor

In Sahanpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.16 % of total population in Sahanpur village.

Work Profile

In Sahanpur village out of total population, 498 were engaged in work activities. 84.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 498 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourer.