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Sahapur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Sahapur is a large village located in Ratua - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 1020 families residing. The Sahapur village has population of 5005 of which 2623 are males while 2382 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 753 which makes up 15.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahapur village is 908 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahapur as per census is 956, equal than West Bengal average of 956.

Sahapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahapur village was 67.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sahapur Male literacy stands at 73.41 % while female literacy rate was 61.12 %.

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 1,020 - -
Population 5,005 2,623 2,382
Child (0-6) 753 385 368
Schedule Caste 179 95 84
Schedule Tribe 18 12 6
Literacy 67.59 % 73.41 % 61.12 %
Total Workers 1,622 1,261 361
Main Worker 852 - -
Marginal Worker 770 494 276

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.36 % of total population in Sahapur village.

Work Profile

In Sahapur village out of total population, 1622 were engaged in work activities. 52.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1622 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 401 were Agricultural labourer.