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Saharda Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Saharda is a medium size village located in Egra - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 268 families residing. The Saharda village has population of 1262 of which 668 are males while 594 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saharda village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 12.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saharda village is 889 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Saharda as per census is 839, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Saharda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Saharda village was 81.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Saharda Male literacy stands at 92.94 % while female literacy rate was 69.67 %.

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

Saharda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 268 - -
Population 1,262 668 594
Child (0-6) 160 87 73
Schedule Caste 194 97 97
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.94 % 92.94 % 69.67 %
Total Workers 456 437 19
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 221 213 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.37 % of total population in Saharda village. The village Saharda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Saharda village out of total population, 456 were engaged in work activities. 51.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 456 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.