Samsa Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Samsa is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 192 families residing in the village Samsa. The total population of Samsa is 731 out of which 364 are males and 367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samsa is 1,008.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samsa village is 58 which is 8% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samsa is 758 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Samsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samsa is 89.3%. Thus Samsa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 93.66% and the female literacy rate is 85.09% in Samsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Literacy | 89.3% | 93.66% | 85.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 130 | 54 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Samsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samsa village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 267 | 242 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 165 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 55 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Non Working | 460 | 122 | 338 |
Map of Samsa, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Samsa, Sainthia
Below are the list of villages near Samsa village in Sainthia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhota Sangra | 508 |
| Uttar Hazrapur | 218 |
| Nanubazar | 2,554 |
| Nirisha | 858 |
| Jagannathpur | 360 |
| Malhati | 10 |
| Dhabajal | 894 |
| Matiara | 1,089 |
| Salgaria | 621 |
| Dakshin Sija | 1,786 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samsa, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia