Sirahal Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sirahal is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Sirahal. The total population of Sirahal is 849 out of which 431 are males and 418 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sirahal is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sirahal village is 85 which is 10% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sirahal is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Sirahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirahal is 68.3%. Thus Sirahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.75% and the female literacy rate is 63.73% in Sirahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sirahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sirahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sirahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Literacy | 68.32% | 72.75% | 63.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 385 | 191 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Illiterate | 327 | 148 | 179 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.1% of total population in Sirahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sirahal village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 327 | 258 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 193 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 46 | 60 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Non Working | 512 | 169 | 343 |
Map of Sirahal, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sirahal, Tapan
Below are the list of villages near Sirahal village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jabrahar | 249 |
| Malahar | 1,302 |
| Jagadishbati | 589 |
| Mahadebbati | 601 |
| Rampur | 1,526 |
| Suhari | 1,782 |
| Krishnabati | 1,499 |
| Dhulchandria | 541 |
| Parbatipur | 835 |
| Jaydharhati | 234 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sirahal, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia