Birchali Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Birchali is a village situated in Arsha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 190 families residing in the village Birchali. The total population of Birchali is 937 out of which 480 are males and 457 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birchali is 952.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Birchali village is 111 which is 12% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birchali is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Birchali village.

Population
937
Families
190
Literacy
64.77%
Sex Ratio
952

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birchali is 64.8%. Thus Birchali village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 78.59% and the female literacy rate is 50.12% in Birchali village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birchali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Birchali Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birchali village.

Total Male Female
Children 111 55 56
Literacy 64.77% 78.59% 50.12%
Scheduled Caste 16 10 6
Scheduled Tribe 219 111 108
Illiterate 402 146 256

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.4% of total population in Birchali village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Birchali village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 35.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 188 173 15
Cultivators 102 102 0
Agriculture Labourer 60 51 9
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 23 17 6
Marginal Workers 347 102 245
Non Working 402 205 197

Nearby Villages to Birchali,

Below are the list of villages near Birchali village in Arsha.

Village Population
Goradag 1,603
Hethjambad 363
Jhalda 2,958
Upar Jambad 2,426
Bamandiha 716
Lachhamanpur 1,576
Juradi 751
Senabana 1,603
Kanchanpur 667
Salaidahar 1,719

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