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

Birkanda is a village situated in Sankrail block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 45 families residing in the village Birkanda. The total population of Birkanda is 186 out of which 93 are males and 93 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birkanda is 1,000.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birkanda village is 24 which is 13% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birkanda is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Birkanda village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birkanda is 65.4%. Thus Birkanda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 74.7% and the female literacy rate is 55.7% in Birkanda village.

Population
186
Families
45
Literacy
65.43%
Sex Ratio
1,000

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

Birkanda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 24 10 14
Literacy 65.43% 74.7% 55.7%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 165 82 83
Illiterate 80 31 49

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88.7% of total population in Birkanda village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Birkanda village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9 7 2
Cultivators 4 4 0
Agriculture Labourer 5 3 2
Marginal Workers 103 49 54
Non Working 74 37 37

Map of Birkanda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Birkanda, Sankrail

Below are the list of villages near Birkanda village in Sankrail.

Village Population
Taradiha 230
Arsabandi 303
Mukundapur 480
Amjhatia 199
Baghuasol 210
Thengamara 357
Mandar 529
Kadamdiha 844
Nagdona 249
Phulbani 750

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