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Sahapur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Sahapur is a medium size village located in Potashpur - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 188 families residing. The Sahapur village has population of 852 of which 449 are males while 403 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 10.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahapur village is 898 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahapur as per census is 860, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sahapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahapur village was 90.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sahapur Male literacy stands at 96.24 % while female literacy rate was 83.89 %.

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

Sahapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 188 - -
Population 852 449 403
Child (0-6) 93 50 43
Schedule Caste 128 64 64
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.38 % 96.24 % 83.89 %
Total Workers 293 273 20
Main Worker 292 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.02 % of total population in Sahapur village. The village Sahapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sahapur village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 99.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.