Sarmali Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sarmali is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 105 families residing in the village Sarmali. The total population of Sarmali is 536 out of which 269 are males and 267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarmali is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarmali village is 93 which is 17% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarmali is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Sarmali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarmali is 37%. Thus Sarmali village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 46.4% and the female literacy rate is 27.6% in Sarmali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarmali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarmali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarmali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Literacy | 37.02% | 46.4% | 27.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 79 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Illiterate | 372 | 166 | 206 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.2% of total population in Sarmali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarmali village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 78.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 116 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 39 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 21 | 35 |
| Non Working | 278 | 132 | 146 |
Map of Sarmali, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sarmali, Bagmundi
Below are the list of villages near Sarmali village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Relakurra | 828 |
| Dhekia | 1,897 |
| Kushaldi | 2,074 |
| Parsa | 1,614 |
| Gobindadi | 487 |
| Jhabri | 477 |
| Churki | 319 |
| Karru | 2,588 |
| Sirkadi | 1,519 |
| Serengdi | 444 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarmali, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia