Sauja Population - Patiala, Punjab

Sauja is a medium size village located in Nabha Tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab with total 279 families residing. The Sauja village has population of 1390 of which 736 are males while 654 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sauja village population of children with age 0-6 is 146 which makes up 10.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sauja village is 889 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sauja as per census is 718, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Sauja village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sauja village was 72.35 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sauja Male literacy stands at 79.88 % while female literacy rate was 64.08 %.

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

Sauja Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	279	-	-
Population	1,390	736	654
Child (0-6)	146	85	61
Schedule Caste	469	249	220
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	72.35 %	79.88 %	64.08 %
Total Workers	473	410	63
Main Worker	447	-	-
Marginal Worker	26	13	13

Caste Factor

Sauja village of Patiala has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.74 % of total population in Sauja village. The village Sauja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sauja village out of total population, 473 were engaged in work activities. 94.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 473 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.