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Saga Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Saga is a medium size village located in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 382 families residing. The Saga village has population of 1782 of which 878 are males while 904 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saga village population of children with age 0-6 is 195 which makes up 10.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saga village is 1030 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Saga as per census is 789, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Saga village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Saga village was 67.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Saga Male literacy stands at 82.18 % while female literacy rate was 54.65 %.

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

Saga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 382 - -
Population 1,782 878 904
Child (0-6) 195 109 86
Schedule Caste 22 12 10
Schedule Tribe 429 209 220
Literacy 67.99 % 82.18 % 54.65 %
Total Workers 856 475 381
Main Worker 373 - -
Marginal Worker 483 146 337

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.23 % of total population in Saga village.

Work Profile

In Saga village out of total population, 856 were engaged in work activities. 43.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 856 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.