Birsingha Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Birsingha is a village situated in Patrasayer block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,226 families residing in the village Birsingha. The total population of Birsingha is 5,231 out of which 2,694 are males and 2,537 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birsingha is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birsingha village is 569 which is 11% of the total population. There are 280 male children and 289 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birsingha is 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Birsingha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birsingha is 66.9%. Thus Birsingha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 75.68% and the female literacy rate is 57.56% in Birsingha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birsingha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birsingha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birsingha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 569 | 280 | 289 |
| Literacy | 66.95% | 75.68% | 57.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,430 | 705 | 725 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Illiterate | 2,110 | 867 | 1,243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Birsingha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birsingha village out of total population, 2,466 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,466 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 695 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,834 | 1,480 | 354 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 138 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 695 | 454 | 241 |
| Household Industries | 616 | 548 | 68 |
| Other Workers | 376 | 340 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 632 | 202 | 430 |
| Non Working | 2,765 | 1,012 | 1,753 |
Map of Birsingha, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Birsingha, Patrasayer
Below are the list of villages near Birsingha village in Patrasayer.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dumni | 328 |
| Binod Nagar | 1,026 |
| Radha Damodarpur | 341 |
| Argara | 708 |
| Bankishol | 447 |
| Kaktia | 2,126 |
| Habib Pushkarini | 1,915 |
| Padua | 1,813 |
| Ekaria | 21 |
| Malbigha | 537 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birsingha, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia