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Sahisnara Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Sahisnara is a medium size village located in Indus Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 232 families residing. The Sahisnara village has population of 976 of which 495 are males while 481 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahisnara village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 11.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahisnara village is 972 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahisnara as per census is 930, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sahisnara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahisnara village was 74.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sahisnara Male literacy stands at 82.88 % while female literacy rate was 65.65 %.

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

Sahisnara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 232 - -
Population 976 495 481
Child (0-6) 110 57 53
Schedule Caste 370 185 185
Schedule Tribe 22 11 11
Literacy 74.36 % 82.88 % 65.65 %
Total Workers 366 302 64
Main Worker 302 - -
Marginal Worker 64 30 34

Caste Factor

In Sahisnara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.25 % of total population in Sahisnara village.

Work Profile

In Sahisnara village out of total population, 366 were engaged in work activities. 82.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 366 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.