Sahara
About Sahara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sahara village is 346667. Sahara village is located in Egra I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Egra are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sahara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sahara village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 284.78 hectares. Sahara has a total population of 2,378 peoples, out of which male population is 1,226 while female population is 1,152. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sahara village is 77.04% out of which 84.34% males and 69.27% females are literate. There are about 489 houses in sahara village. Pincode of sahara village locality is 721446.
Egra is nearest town to sahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Sahara
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,378 | 1,226 | 1,152 |
| Children (0-6) | 249 | 121 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 118 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,832 | 1,034 | 798 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 192 | 354 |
Connectivity of Sahara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sahara
Where is Sahara located?
Sahara village is situated in Egra I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahara?
Sahara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sahara?
The pincode of Sahara is 721446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sahara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahara is 2,378, with 1,226 males and 1,152 females.
How many households are there in Sahara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sahara village has a total of 489 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahara is 77.04%. The male literacy rate is 84.34%, while the female literacy rate is 69.27%.