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Sehjra Population - Barnala, Punjab

Sehjra is a large village located in Barnala Tehsil of Barnala district, Punjab with total 759 families residing. The Sehjra village has population of 3945 of which 2087 are males while 1858 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sehjra village population of children with age 0-6 is 391 which makes up 9.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sehjra village is 890 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sehjra as per census is 871, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Sehjra village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sehjra village was 67.75 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sehjra Male literacy stands at 72.79 % while female literacy rate was 62.11 %.

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

Sehjra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 759 - -
Population 3,945 2,087 1,858
Child (0-6) 391 209 182
Schedule Caste 1,370 725 645
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.75 % 72.79 % 62.11 %
Total Workers 1,187 1,111 76
Main Worker 1,104 - -
Marginal Worker 83 75 8

Caste Factor

Sehjra village of Barnala has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.73 % of total population in Sehjra village. The village Sehjra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sehjra village out of total population, 1187 were engaged in work activities. 93.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1187 workers engaged in Main Work, 424 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourer.