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Saharjuri Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Saharjuri is a medium size village located in Hura Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 146 families residing. The Saharjuri village has population of 911 of which 459 are males while 452 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saharjuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 12.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saharjuri village is 985 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Saharjuri as per census is 934, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Saharjuri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Saharjuri village was 66.08 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Saharjuri Male literacy stands at 81.41 % while female literacy rate was 50.63 %.

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

Saharjuri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 146 - -
Population 911 459 452
Child (0-6) 118 61 57
Schedule Caste 510 249 261
Schedule Tribe 30 14 16
Literacy 66.08 % 81.41 % 50.63 %
Total Workers 451 275 176
Main Worker 40 - -
Marginal Worker 411 242 169

Caste Factor

In Saharjuri village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.29 % of total population in Saharjuri village.

Work Profile

In Saharjuri village out of total population, 451 were engaged in work activities. 8.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 451 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.