Sarisha Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sarisha is a village situated in Egra - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Sarisha. The total population of Sarisha is 1,052 out of which 559 are males and 493 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarisha is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarisha village is 102 which is 10% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarisha is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Sarisha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarisha is 87.4%. Thus Sarisha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.48% and the female literacy rate is 79.23% 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 | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Literacy | 87.37% | 94.48% | 79.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 222 | 80 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarisha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarisha village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 365 | 326 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 64 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 56 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 196 | 193 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Non Working | 621 | 204 | 417 |
Map of Sarisha, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sarisha, Egra - II
Below are the list of villages near Sarisha village in Egra - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paniparul | 10,469 |
| Chandalda | 827 |
| Lalpur | 837 |
| Debidaspur | 2,015 |
| Khurutia | 1,834 |
| Khagda | 4,149 |
| Teghari | 634 |
| Dakshin Choumukh | 667 |
| Uttar Aranga | 301 |
| Katganj | 539 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarisha, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia