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Sahjanwa Population - Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh

Sahjanwa is a large village located in Pharenda Tehsil of Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh with total 742 families residing. The Sahjanwa village has population of 4474 of which 2315 are males while 2159 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahjanwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 734 which makes up 16.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahjanwa village is 933 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahjanwa as per census is 932, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sahjanwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahjanwa village was 65.43 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sahjanwa Male literacy stands at 80.57 % while female literacy rate was 49.20 %.

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

Sahjanwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 742 - -
Population 4,474 2,315 2,159
Child (0-6) 734 380 354
Schedule Caste 1,604 847 757
Schedule Tribe 61 35 26
Literacy 65.43 % 80.57 % 49.20 %
Total Workers 1,889 1,154 735
Main Worker 142 - -
Marginal Worker 1,747 1,040 707

Caste Factor

In Sahjanwa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.36 % of total population in Sahjanwa village.

Work Profile

In Sahjanwa village out of total population, 1889 were engaged in work activities. 7.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1889 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.