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Sajwa Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Sajwa is a medium size village located in Amarwara Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 273 families residing. The Sajwa village has population of 1541 of which 788 are males while 753 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sajwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 259 which makes up 16.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sajwa village is 956 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sajwa as per census is 837, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sajwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sajwa village was 42.75 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sajwa Male literacy stands at 50.54 % while female literacy rate was 34.80 %.

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

Sajwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 273 - -
Population 1,541 788 753
Child (0-6) 259 141 118
Schedule Caste 20 10 10
Schedule Tribe 1,503 769 734
Literacy 42.75 % 50.54 % 34.80 %
Total Workers 910 448 462
Main Worker 276 - -
Marginal Worker 634 248 386

Caste Factor

In Sajwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.53 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.30 % of total population in Sajwa village.

Work Profile

In Sajwa village out of total population, 910 were engaged in work activities. 30.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 910 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.