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

Birjharia is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 92 families residing in the village Birjharia. The total population of Birjharia is 411 out of which 200 are males and 211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birjharia is 1,055.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birjharia village is 63 which is 15% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birjharia is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,055) of Birjharia village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birjharia is 80.5%. Thus Birjharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.48% and the female literacy rate is 71.11% in Birjharia village.

Population
411
Families
92
Literacy
80.46%
Sex Ratio
1,055

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

Birjharia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 63 32 31
Literacy 80.46% 90.48% 71.11%
Scheduled Caste 159 76 83
Scheduled Tribe 14 8 6
Illiterate 131 48 83

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Birjharia village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Birjharia village out of total population, 181 were engaged in work activities. 9.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 181 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 18 13 5
Cultivators 5 3 2
Agriculture Labourer 5 5 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 7 4 3
Marginal Workers 163 105 58
Non Working 230 82 148

Map of Birjharia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Birjharia, Gopiballavpur - II

Below are the list of villages near Birjharia village in Gopiballavpur - II.


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