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

Sirka is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 211 families residing in the village Sirka. The total population of Sirka is 1,072 out of which 542 are males and 530 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sirka is 978.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sirka village is 159 which is 15% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sirka is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Sirka village.

Population
1,072
Families
211
Literacy
58.16%
Sex Ratio
978

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirka is 58.2%. Thus Sirka village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 74.4% and the female literacy rate is 41.89% in Sirka village.

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

Sirka Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 159 85 74
Literacy 58.16% 74.4% 41.89%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 538 263 275
Illiterate 541 202 339

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.2% of total population in Sirka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Sirka village out of total population, 569 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 569 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 317 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 495 281 214
Cultivators 54 50 4
Agriculture Labourer 317 156 161
Household Industries 47 26 21
Other Workers 77 49 28
Marginal Workers 74 37 37
Non Working 503 224 279

Nearby Villages to Sirka,

Below are the list of villages near Sirka village in Bundwan.

Village Population
Burhigora 405
Makopali 657
Patkita 590
Senkebasa 407
Ghatihuli 358
Bhamragora 1,168
Pargora 445
Kunchia 2,279
Poradih 813
Asanpani 503

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