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Sashidharpur Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Sashidharpur is a large village located in Murshidabad Jiaganj Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 485 families residing. The Sashidharpur village has population of 2072 of which 1056 are males while 1016 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sashidharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 239 which makes up 11.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sashidharpur village is 962 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sashidharpur as per census is 927, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sashidharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sashidharpur village was 57.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sashidharpur Male literacy stands at 64.48 % while female literacy rate was 51.28 %.

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

Sashidharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 485 - -
Population 2,072 1,056 1,016
Child (0-6) 239 124 115
Schedule Caste 14 9 5
Schedule Tribe 20 12 8
Literacy 57.99 % 64.48 % 51.28 %
Total Workers 670 613 57
Main Worker 539 - -
Marginal Worker 131 112 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.68 % of total population in Sashidharpur village.

Work Profile

In Sashidharpur village out of total population, 670 were engaged in work activities. 80.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 670 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 313 were Agricultural labourer.