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Sasangdih Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Sasangdih is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 126 families residing. The Sasangdih village has population of 614 of which 302 are males while 312 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sasangdih village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 12.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sasangdih village is 1033 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sasangdih as per census is 857, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sasangdih village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sasangdih village was 50.19 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sasangdih Male literacy stands at 70.38 % while female literacy rate was 31.16 %.

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

Sasangdih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 614 302 312
Child (0-6) 78 42 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 534 261 273
Literacy 50.19 % 70.38 % 31.16 %
Total Workers 321 164 157
Main Worker 153 - -
Marginal Worker 168 34 134

Caste Factor

In Sasangdih village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.97 % of total population in Sasangdih village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sasangdih village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Sasangdih village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 47.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.