Sarsha Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sarsha is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 194 families residing in the village Sarsha. The total population of Sarsha is 814 out of which 415 are males and 399 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarsha is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarsha village is 99 which is 12% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarsha is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Sarsha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsha is 79.9%. Thus Sarsha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.43% and the female literacy rate is 72.27% in Sarsha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarsha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarsha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarsha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Literacy | 79.86% | 87.43% | 72.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 376 | 198 | 178 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 102 | 141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.2% of total population in Sarsha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarsha village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 352 | 216 | 136 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 86 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 124 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 15 | 90 |
| Non Working | 357 | 184 | 173 |
Map of Sarsha, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sarsha, Kharagpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Sarsha village in Kharagpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dihimahuli Urf Dimauli | 247 |
| Bhalukkhulia | 190 |
| Dhabani | 386 |
| Bhetia | 2,174 |
| Baglaghati | 33 |
| Bandhgora | 272 |
| Amlachati | 116 |
| Purba Shyamsundarpur | 767 |
| Bagbinda | 783 |
| Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia | 965 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarsha, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia