Sharsa Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sharsa is a village situated in Garbeta - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 154 families residing in the village Sharsa. The total population of Sharsa is 757 out of which 410 are males and 347 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sharsa is 846.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sharsa village is 89 which is 12% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sharsa is 712 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (846) of Sharsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharsa is 62.9%. Thus Sharsa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 70.39% and the female literacy rate is 54.19% in Sharsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sharsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sharsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sharsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 52 | 37 |
| Literacy | 62.87% | 70.39% | 54.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 337 | 158 | 179 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sharsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sharsa village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 231 | 218 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 204 | 195 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Non Working | 515 | 184 | 331 |
Map of Sharsa, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sharsa, Garbeta - I
Below are the list of villages near Sharsa village in Garbeta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttarbil | 1,586 |
| Purushottampur | 33 |
| Shukabandi | 33 |
| Keundi | 208 |
| Mohanpur | 3,188 |
| Dhenga Arjjun | 112 |
| Chak Parbati | 144 |
| Manikpat | 182 |
| Nischintapur | 1,611 |
| Jonka | 54 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sharsa, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia