Shirshi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Shirshi is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 55 families residing in the village Shirshi. The total population of Shirshi is 255 out of which 125 are males and 130 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirshi is 1,040.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shirshi village is 32 which is 13% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirshi is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Shirshi village.

Population
255
Families
55
Literacy
82.96%
Sex Ratio
1,040

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirshi is 83%. Thus Shirshi village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.81% and the female literacy rate is 76.52% in Shirshi village.

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

Shirshi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 32 17 15
Literacy 82.96% 89.81% 76.52%
Scheduled Caste 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 70 28 42

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shirshi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shirshi village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 54.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 69 61 8
Cultivators 38 34 4
Agriculture Labourer 3 2 1
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 23 20 3
Marginal Workers 57 21 36
Non Working 129 43 86

Nearby Villages to Shirshi,

Below are the list of villages near Shirshi village in Kharagpur - II.

Village Population
Jhajia 400
Nayabasan 290
Dosatina 167
Digra 990
Kashimali 146
Belagere 205
Gangarampur 574
Gaurangachak 160
Shalika 338
Melerachak 222

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