Sira Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sira is a village situated in Khoyrasol block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 254 families residing in the village Sira. The total population of Sira is 1,209 out of which 639 are males and 570 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sira is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sira village is 146 which is 12% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sira is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Sira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sira is 68.9%. Thus Sira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 56.22% in Sira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Literacy | 68.86% | 80% | 56.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 426 | 228 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 477 | 187 | 290 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sira village out of total population, 398 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 398 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 365 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 251 | 249 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 99 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Non Working | 811 | 262 | 549 |
Map of Sira, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sira, Khoyrasol
Below are the list of villages near Sira village in Khoyrasol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Binodpur | 605 |
| Nalgara | 317 |
| Kankartala | 3,390 |
| Palpai | 2,937 |
| Ruppur | 16 |
| Rasa | 4,037 |
| Khalajuri | 25 |
| Khajuria | 25 |
| Sahapur | 2,597 |
| Kathi | 1,791 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sira, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia