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Saguna Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Saguna is a medium size village located in Patan Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 277 families residing. The Saguna village has population of 1622 of which 843 are males while 779 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saguna village population of children with age 0-6 is 257 which makes up 15.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saguna village is 924 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Saguna as per census is 876, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Saguna village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Saguna village was 64.62 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Saguna Male literacy stands at 79.32 % while female literacy rate was 48.86 %.

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

Saguna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,622 843 779
Child (0-6) 257 137 120
Schedule Caste 573 289 284
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.62 % 79.32 % 48.86 %
Total Workers 826 447 379
Main Worker 413 - -
Marginal Worker 413 191 222

Caste Factor

In Saguna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.33 % of total population in Saguna village. The village Saguna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Saguna village out of total population, 826 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 826 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourer.