Sijgerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sijgerya is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 93 families residing in the village Sijgerya. The total population of Sijgerya is 389 out of which 196 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sijgerya is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sijgerya village is 41 which is 11% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sijgerya is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Sijgerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sijgerya is 78.7%. Thus Sijgerya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.06% and the female literacy rate is 72.41% in Sijgerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sijgerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sijgerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sijgerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literacy | 78.74% | 85.06% | 72.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 115 | 48 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.7% of total population in Sijgerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sijgerya village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 118 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 45 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 39 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 217 | 74 | 143 |
Nearby Villages to Sijgerya,
Below are the list of villages near Sijgerya village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banamalipur | 302 |
| Chak Palmal | 188 |
| Purushottampur | 175 |
| Chak Prananath | 68 |
| Bar Madhabpur | 407 |
| Chak Prayag | 623 |
| Bihari Chak | 225 |
| Chak Tatar | 443 |
| Khajuri | 1,095 |
| Birpur | 124 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sijgerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia