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Saraunja Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Saraunja is a medium size village located in Karandighi Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 140 families residing. The Saraunja village has population of 706 of which 360 are males while 346 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saraunja village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 21.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saraunja village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Saraunja as per census is 987, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Saraunja village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Saraunja village was 48.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Saraunja Male literacy stands at 58.60 % while female literacy rate was 37.50 %.

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

Saraunja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 140 - -
Population 706 360 346
Child (0-6) 149 75 74
Schedule Caste 379 205 174
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 48.29 % 58.60 % 37.50 %
Total Workers 438 223 215
Main Worker 256 - -
Marginal Worker 182 90 92

Caste Factor

In Saraunja village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.68 % of total population in Saraunja village. The village Saraunja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Saraunja village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 58.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.