Kshirai Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kshirai is a village situated in Pingla block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,518 families residing in the village Kshirai. The total population of Kshirai is 6,427 out of which 3,296 are males and 3,131 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kshirai is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kshirai village is 828 which is 13% of the total population. There are 413 male children and 415 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kshirai is 1,005 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Kshirai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kshirai is 84.5%. Thus Kshirai village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.78% and the female literacy rate is 76.84% in Kshirai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kshirai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kshirai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kshirai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 828 | 413 | 415 |
| Literacy | 84.53% | 91.78% | 76.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 539 | 266 | 273 |
| Illiterate | 1,694 | 650 | 1,044 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.4% of total population in Kshirai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kshirai village out of total population, 3,219 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,219 workers engaged in Main Work, 824 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 823 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,282 | 1,827 | 455 |
| Cultivators | 824 | 619 | 205 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 823 | 647 | 176 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 597 | 537 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 937 | 220 | 717 |
| Non Working | 3,208 | 1,249 | 1,959 |
Nearby Villages to Kshirai,
Below are the list of villages near Kshirai village in Pingla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kultapara | 1,452 |
| Panchthupi | 1,486 |
| Kunjapur | 299 |
| Dakshin Kalapunja | 564 |
| Rajma | 604 |
| Uttar Kalakunja | 395 |
| Gangadaspur | 546 |
| Naya | 3,960 |
| Brahmanipur | 708 |
| Paschim Kshirai | 744 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kshirai, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia