Sirkadi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sirkadi is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 264 families residing in the village Sirkadi. The total population of Sirkadi is 1,519 out of which 807 are males and 712 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sirkadi is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sirkadi village is 280 which is 18% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sirkadi is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Sirkadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirkadi is 63.4%. Thus Sirkadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 80.89% and the female literacy rate is 43.93% in Sirkadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sirkadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sirkadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sirkadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 153 | 127 |
| Literacy | 63.44% | 80.89% | 43.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 733 | 278 | 455 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Sirkadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sirkadi village out of total population, 787 were engaged in work activities. 43.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 787 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 339 | 302 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 207 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 65 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 448 | 120 | 328 |
| Non Working | 732 | 385 | 347 |
Map of Sirkadi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sirkadi, Bagmundi
Below are the list of villages near Sirkadi village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karru | 2,588 |
| Hurumda | 2,406 |
| Jhabri | 477 |
| Jilling | 1,015 |
| Parsa | 1,614 |
| Gorait Sakra | 426 |
| Dhekia | 1,897 |
| Gandhudi | 1,295 |
| Sarmali | 536 |
| Birgram | 3,722 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sirkadi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia