Birkicha Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Birkicha is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Birkicha. The total population of Birkicha is 872 out of which 439 are males and 433 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birkicha is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birkicha village is 95 which is 11% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birkicha is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Birkicha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birkicha is 74.4%. Thus Birkicha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 68.88% in Birkicha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birkicha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birkicha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birkicha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Literacy | 74.39% | 80% | 68.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 527 | 267 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 294 | 131 | 163 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Birkicha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birkicha village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 7.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 406 | 264 | 142 |
| Non Working | 433 | 152 | 281 |
Map of Birkicha, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Birkicha, Bolpur Sriniketan
Below are the list of villages near Birkicha village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sangri Mahula | 884 |
| Keudaha | 466 |
| Shripatipur | 404 |
| Sangri | 202 |
| Sarpalehana | 1,109 |
| Rautara | 1,078 |
| Laldaha | 333 |
| Gopalpur | 650 |
| Karpatikuri | 345 |
| Kuchli | 1,000 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birkicha, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia