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Sagarka Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Sagarka is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 276 families residing. The Sagarka village has population of 1506 of which 757 are males while 749 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sagarka village population of children with age 0-6 is 223 which makes up 14.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sagarka village is 989 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sagarka as per census is 1165, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sagarka village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sagarka village was 60.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sagarka Male literacy stands at 76.76 % while female literacy rate was 42.77 %.

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

Sagarka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 276 - -
Population 1,506 757 749
Child (0-6) 223 103 120
Schedule Caste 239 118 121
Schedule Tribe 44 20 24
Literacy 60.09 % 76.76 % 42.77 %
Total Workers 569 393 176
Main Worker 314 - -
Marginal Worker 255 125 130

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.92 % of total population in Sagarka village.

Work Profile

In Sagarka village out of total population, 569 were engaged in work activities. 55.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 569 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.