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Sahanpur Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Sahanpur is a medium size village located in Lundra Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 295 families residing. The Sahanpur village has population of 1444 of which 726 are males while 718 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 230 which makes up 15.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahanpur village is 989 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahanpur as per census is 1000, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sahanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahanpur village was 48.19 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sahanpur Male literacy stands at 55.65 % while female literacy rate was 40.63 %.

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

Sahanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 295 - -
Population 1,444 726 718
Child (0-6) 230 115 115
Schedule Caste 164 75 89
Schedule Tribe 962 491 471
Literacy 48.19 % 55.65 % 40.63 %
Total Workers 541 411 130
Main Worker 371 - -
Marginal Worker 170 60 110

Caste Factor

In Sahanpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.36 % of total population in Sahanpur village.

Work Profile

In Sahanpur village out of total population, 541 were engaged in work activities. 68.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 541 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.