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Sahanagar Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Sahanagar is a medium size village located in Panskura Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 105 families residing. The Sahanagar village has population of 518 of which 267 are males while 251 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahanagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 16.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahanagar village is 940 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahanagar as per census is 725, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sahanagar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahanagar village was 77.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sahanagar Male literacy stands at 86.11 % while female literacy rate was 69.16 %.

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

Sahanagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 518 267 251
Child (0-6) 88 51 37
Schedule Caste 20 13 7
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.67 % 86.11 % 69.16 %
Total Workers 193 148 45
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 53 25 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.86 % of total population in Sahanagar village. The village Sahanagar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sahanagar village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 72.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.