Sahijana Population - Umaria, Madhya Pradesh

Sahijana is a medium size village located in Bandhogarh Tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh with total 128 families residing. The Sahijana village has population of 607 of which 305 are males while 302 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahijana village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 15.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahijana village is 990 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahijana as per census is 1021, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sahijana village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahijana village was 59.18 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sahijana Male literacy stands at 74.42 % while female literacy rate was 43.70 %.

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

Sahijana Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	128	-	-
Population	607	305	302
Child (0-6)	95	47	48
Schedule Caste	23	10	13
Schedule Tribe	297	149	148
Literacy	59.18 %	74.42 %	43.70 %
Total Workers	311	152	159
Main Worker	176	-	-
Marginal Worker	135	19	116

Caste Factor

In Sahijana village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.93 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.79 % of total population in Sahijana village.

Work Profile

In Sahijana village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 56.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.