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Sitachar Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Sitachar is a medium size village located in Murarai - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 247 families residing. The Sitachar village has population of 1108 of which 580 are males while 528 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sitachar village population of children with age 0-6 is 195 which makes up 17.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sitachar village is 910 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sitachar as per census is 931, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sitachar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sitachar village was 49.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sitachar Male literacy stands at 54.70 % while female literacy rate was 43.55 %.

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

Sitachar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 247 - -
Population 1,108 580 528
Child (0-6) 195 101 94
Schedule Caste 454 235 219
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 49.40 % 54.70 % 43.55 %
Total Workers 319 294 25
Main Worker 273 - -
Marginal Worker 46 32 14

Caste Factor

In Sitachar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.18 % of total population in Sitachar village.

Work Profile

In Sitachar village out of total population, 319 were engaged in work activities. 85.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 319 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.