Pashchim Shirsha Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pashchim Shirsha is a village situated in Rajnagar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Pashchim Shirsha. The total population of Pashchim Shirsha is 893 out of which 464 are males and 429 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pashchim Shirsha is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pashchim Shirsha village is 118 which is 13% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pashchim Shirsha is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Pashchim Shirsha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pashchim Shirsha is 80%. Thus Pashchim Shirsha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 89% and the female literacy rate is 70.4% in Pashchim Shirsha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pashchim Shirsha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pashchim Shirsha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pashchim Shirsha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Literacy | 80% | 89% | 70.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 273 | 108 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pashchim Shirsha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pashchim Shirsha village out of total population, 344 were engaged in work activities. 55.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 344 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 190 | 180 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 92 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 89 | 65 |
| Non Working | 549 | 195 | 354 |
Map of Pashchim Shirsha, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pashchim Shirsha, Rajnagar
Below are the list of villages near Pashchim Shirsha village in Rajnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ahammadpur | 616 |
| Padampur | 671 |
| Laujor | 1,415 |
| Malkura | 225 |
| Kundira | 1,505 |
| Jhikra | 183 |
| Kabilashpur | 383 |
| Barkonda | 269 |
| Raotara | 828 |
| Adampur | 331 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pashchim Shirsha, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia