Birthama Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Birthama is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Birthama. The total population of Birthama is 961 out of which 495 are males and 466 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birthama is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birthama village is 111 which is 12% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birthama is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Birthama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birthama is 93.2%. Thus Birthama village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.99% and the female literacy rate is 89.23% in Birthama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birthama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birthama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birthama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 63 | 48 |
| Literacy | 93.18% | 96.99% | 89.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 169 | 76 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.2% of total population in Birthama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birthama village out of total population, 444 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 444 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 215 | 157 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 128 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 143 | 86 |
| Non Working | 517 | 195 | 322 |
Map of Birthama, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Birthama, Sabang
Below are the list of villages near Birthama village in Sabang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhulbuli | 435 |
| Gora | 713 |
| Harnan | 2,295 |
| Rakutya | 417 |
| Ruinan | 3,301 |
| Nischinta | 444 |
| Gundut | 2,422 |
| Rusunchak | 262 |
| Bahaibalpur | 998 |
| Nakindi | 609 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birthama, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia