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

Uttar Shirsha is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 85 families residing in the village Uttar Shirsha. The total population of Uttar Shirsha is 411 out of which 199 are males and 212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Shirsha is 1,065.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Shirsha village is 33 which is 8% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Shirsha is 571 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,065) of Uttar Shirsha village.

Population
411
Families
85
Literacy
82.54%
Sex Ratio
1,065

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Shirsha is 82.5%. Thus Uttar Shirsha village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.39% and the female literacy rate is 80% in Uttar Shirsha village.

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

Uttar Shirsha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 33 21 12
Literacy 82.54% 85.39% 80%
Scheduled Caste 166 82 84
Scheduled Tribe 46 21 25
Illiterate 99 47 52

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.2% of total population in Uttar Shirsha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Uttar Shirsha village out of total population, 186 were engaged in work activities. 34.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 186 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 64 61 3
Cultivators 47 47 0
Agriculture Labourer 7 7 0
Other Workers 10 7 3
Marginal Workers 122 48 74
Non Working 225 90 135

Nearby Villages to Uttar Shirsha,

Below are the list of villages near Uttar Shirsha village in Keshpur.

Village Population
Raniar 827
Shirsha 611
Emua 137
Murakata 93
Jambani 428
Mohabani 994
Jheta Jambani 1,204
Chhitka 141
Sankua 382
Shasa Bani 789

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