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Birsingha Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Birsingha is a large village located in Ghatal Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 651 families residing. The Birsingha village has population of 3026 of which 1588 are males while 1438 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Birsingha village population of children with age 0-6 is 342 which makes up 11.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Birsingha village is 906 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Birsingha as per census is 1012, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Birsingha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Birsingha village was 87.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Birsingha Male literacy stands at 92.52 % while female literacy rate was 81.44 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Birsingha 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 Birsingha village.

Birsingha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 651 - -
Population 3,026 1,588 1,438
Child (0-6) 342 170 172
Schedule Caste 1,705 901 804
Schedule Tribe 185 89 96
Literacy 87.30 % 92.52 % 81.44 %
Total Workers 1,430 966 464
Main Worker 671 - -
Marginal Worker 759 391 368

Caste Factor

In Birsingha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.35 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.11 % of total population in Birsingha village.

Work Profile

In Birsingha village out of total population, 1430 were engaged in work activities. 46.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1430 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 456 were Agricultural labourer.