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Sahajadapur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Sahajadapur is a medium size village located in Contai - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 279 families residing. The Sahajadapur village has population of 1291 of which 673 are males while 618 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahajadapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 10.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahajadapur village is 918 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahajadapur as per census is 955, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sahajadapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahajadapur village was 90.86 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sahajadapur Male literacy stands at 96.20 % while female literacy rate was 85.02 %.

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

Sahajadapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 279 - -
Population 1,291 673 618
Child (0-6) 131 67 64
Schedule Caste 246 125 121
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.86 % 96.20 % 85.02 %
Total Workers 457 448 9
Main Worker 408 - -
Marginal Worker 49 42 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.05 % of total population in Sahajadapur village. The village Sahajadapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sahajadapur village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 89.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were Agricultural labourer.