Sarisha Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sarisha is a village situated in Keshiary block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Sarisha. The total population of Sarisha is 510 out of which 260 are males and 250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarisha is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarisha village is 64 which is 13% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarisha is 684 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Sarisha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarisha is 63.2%. Thus Sarisha village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 68.92% and the female literacy rate is 57.59% in Sarisha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarisha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarisha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarisha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Literacy | 63.23% | 68.92% | 57.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 312 | 159 | 153 |
| Illiterate | 228 | 107 | 121 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.2% of total population in Sarisha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarisha village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 10.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 228 | 129 | 99 |
| Non Working | 256 | 111 | 145 |
Nearby Villages to Sarisha,
Below are the list of villages near Sarisha village in Keshiary.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salbani | 299 |
| Jaykrishna Pur | 826 |
| Bagaria | 295 |
| Shibda | 354 |
| Palsita | 180 |
| Balichhincha | 330 |
| Simulia | 90 |
| Kan Pur | 1,359 |
| Belut | 468 |
| Uriabar | 471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarisha, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia