Birshimul Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Birshimul is a village situated in Memari - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 387 families residing in the village Birshimul. The total population of Birshimul is 1,661 out of which 833 are males and 828 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birshimul is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birshimul village is 164 which is 10% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birshimul is 763 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Birshimul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birshimul is 67.3%. Thus Birshimul village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 77.84% and the female literacy rate is 57.07% in Birshimul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birshimul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birshimul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birshimul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 93 | 71 |
| Literacy | 67.33% | 77.84% | 57.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 430 | 226 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 859 | 424 | 435 |
| Illiterate | 653 | 257 | 396 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.7% of total population in Birshimul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birshimul village out of total population, 828 were engaged in work activities. 69% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 828 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 410 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 571 | 387 | 184 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 53 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 410 | 237 | 173 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 96 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 257 | 147 | 110 |
| Non Working | 833 | 299 | 534 |
Map of Birshimul, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Birshimul, Memari - I
Below are the list of villages near Birshimul village in Memari - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Benapur | 1,277 |
| Krishnajibanpur | 1,106 |
| Katapur | 2,737 |
| Maglampur | 1,633 |
| Shyamnagar | 1,234 |
| Chotkhanda | 4,365 |
| Durgapur | 2,056 |
| Shura | 1,208 |
| Ilamdanga | 544 |
| Sonara | 865 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birshimul, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia