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Sachandih Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Sachandih is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 168 families residing. The Sachandih village has population of 892 of which 454 are males while 438 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sachandih village population of children with age 0-6 is 123 which makes up 13.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sachandih village is 965 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sachandih as per census is 1085, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sachandih village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sachandih village was 59.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sachandih Male literacy stands at 72.91 % while female literacy rate was 44.92 %.

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

Sachandih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 168 - -
Population 892 454 438
Child (0-6) 123 59 64
Schedule Caste 41 23 18
Schedule Tribe 44 22 22
Literacy 59.30 % 72.91 % 44.92 %
Total Workers 482 252 230
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 279 123 156

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.93 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.60 % of total population in Sachandih village.

Work Profile

In Sachandih village out of total population, 482 were engaged in work activities. 42.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 482 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.