Shirui Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shirui is a village situated in Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 844 families residing in the village Shirui. The total population of Shirui is 3,859 out of which 1,982 are males and 1,877 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirui is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shirui village is 431 which is 11% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 213 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirui is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Shirui village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirui is 83.2%. Thus Shirui village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.34% and the female literacy rate is 76.74% in Shirui village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shirui village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shirui Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shirui village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 431 | 218 | 213 |
| Literacy | 83.23% | 89.34% | 76.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 316 | 157 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,006 | 406 | 600 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shirui village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shirui village out of total population, 1,449 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,449 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,160 | 1,060 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 226 | 217 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 277 | 272 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 619 | 540 | 79 |
| Marginal Workers | 289 | 166 | 123 |
| Non Working | 2,410 | 756 | 1,654 |
Map of Shirui, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shirui, Sahid Matangini
Below are the list of villages near Shirui village in Sahid Matangini.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jashomantapur | 1,541 |
| Belun | 719 |
| Kakharda | 2,930 |
| Barsiuri | 1,166 |
| Mashisda | 4,279 |
| Bamanara | 2,099 |
| Panch Berya | 776 |
| Biswas | 2,501 |
| Ranichak | 1,394 |
| Mathori | 3,885 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirui, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia