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Shirashini Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Shirashini is a medium size village located in Amdanga Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 279 families residing. The Shirashini village has population of 1251 of which 653 are males while 598 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shirashini village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 11.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shirashini village is 916 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shirashini as per census is 1295, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shirashini village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shirashini village was 78.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shirashini Male literacy stands at 85.30 % while female literacy rate was 70.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shirashini village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shirashini village.

Shirashini Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 279 - -
Population 1,251 653 598
Child (0-6) 140 61 79
Schedule Caste 318 174 144
Schedule Tribe 130 67 63
Literacy 78.31 % 85.30 % 70.33 %
Total Workers 553 412 141
Main Worker 498 - -
Marginal Worker 55 32 23

Caste Factor

Shirashini village of North Twenty Four Parganas has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.39 % of total population in Shirashini village.

Work Profile

In Shirashini village out of total population, 553 were engaged in work activities. 90.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 553 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.