Sirkabad Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sirkabad is a village situated in Arsha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,251 families residing in the village Sirkabad. The total population of Sirkabad is 6,288 out of which 3,284 are males and 3,004 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sirkabad is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sirkabad village is 924 which is 15% of the total population. There are 478 male children and 446 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sirkabad is 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Sirkabad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirkabad is 62.2%. Thus Sirkabad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 74.41% and the female literacy rate is 48.91% in Sirkabad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sirkabad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sirkabad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sirkabad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 924 | 478 | 446 |
| Literacy | 62.25% | 74.41% | 48.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,260 | 1,152 | 1,108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 525 | 258 | 267 |
| Illiterate | 2,949 | 1,196 | 1,753 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Sirkabad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sirkabad village out of total population, 2,422 were engaged in work activities. 71.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,422 workers engaged in Main Work, 362 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 541 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,721 | 1,572 | 149 |
| Cultivators | 362 | 350 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 541 | 479 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 798 | 725 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 701 | 244 | 457 |
| Non Working | 3,866 | 1,468 | 2,398 |
Map of Sirkabad, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sirkabad, Arsha
Below are the list of villages near Sirkabad village in Arsha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gurahata | 802 |
| Bhuda | 336 |
| Tenyasi | 1,927 |
| Rajpati | 3,084 |
| Kultanr Alias Paharpur | 1,281 |
| Mudali | 2,715 |
| Salaidahar | 1,719 |
| Kumirdiha | 1,961 |
| Senabana | 1,603 |
| Chatuhansa | 4,388 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sirkabad, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia