Santalshirshi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Santalshirshi is a village situated in Binpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 78 families residing in the village Santalshirshi. The total population of Santalshirshi is 354 out of which 185 are males and 169 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Santalshirshi is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Santalshirshi village is 35 which is 10% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Santalshirshi is 591 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Santalshirshi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santalshirshi is 75.9%. Thus Santalshirshi village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.96% and the female literacy rate is 62.18% in Santalshirshi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Santalshirshi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Santalshirshi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Santalshirshi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Literacy | 75.86% | 88.96% | 62.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 112 | 40 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.4% of total population in Santalshirshi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Santalshirshi village out of total population, 133 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85 | 73 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 46 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 35 | 13 |
| Non Working | 221 | 77 | 144 |
Nearby Villages to Santalshirshi,
Below are the list of villages near Santalshirshi village in Binpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dagdi | 145 |
| Shirishbani | 596 |
| Hanrule | 148 |
| Bankati | 614 |
| Junbani | 474 |
| Sankrail | 939 |
| Chhota Shirshi | 381 |
| Kesharipur | 434 |
| Chhandpara | 483 |
| Damsol | 492 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Santalshirshi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia