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Saharjuri Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Saharjuri is a medium size village located in Bagmundi Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 213 families residing. The Saharjuri village has population of 1038 of which 511 are males while 527 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saharjuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 196 which makes up 18.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saharjuri village is 1031 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Saharjuri as per census is 1021, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Saharjuri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Saharjuri village was 39.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Saharjuri Male literacy stands at 55.56 % while female literacy rate was 24.30 %.

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

Saharjuri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 213 - -
Population 1,038 511 527
Child (0-6) 196 97 99
Schedule Caste 35 17 18
Schedule Tribe 956 473 483
Literacy 39.67 % 55.56 % 24.30 %
Total Workers 581 292 289
Main Worker 96 - -
Marginal Worker 485 208 277

Caste Factor

In Saharjuri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.10 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.37 % of total population in Saharjuri village.

Work Profile

In Saharjuri village out of total population, 581 were engaged in work activities. 16.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 581 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.