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Srikantha Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Srikantha is a large village located in Moyna Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 1391 families residing. The Srikantha village has population of 6549 of which 3412 are males while 3137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Srikantha village population of children with age 0-6 is 850 which makes up 12.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Srikantha village is 919 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Srikantha as per census is 881, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Srikantha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Srikantha village was 86.66 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Srikantha Male literacy stands at 91.62 % while female literacy rate was 81.31 %.

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

Srikantha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,391 - -
Population 6,549 3,412 3,137
Child (0-6) 850 452 398
Schedule Caste 384 193 191
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.66 % 91.62 % 81.31 %
Total Workers 2,233 1,949 284
Main Worker 1,208 - -
Marginal Worker 1,025 806 219

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.86 % of total population in Srikantha village. The village Srikantha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Srikantha village out of total population, 2233 were engaged in work activities. 54.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2233 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourer.