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Shirsha Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Shirsha is a medium size village located in Suri - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 46 families residing. The Shirsha village has population of 231 of which 110 are males while 121 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shirsha village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 14.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shirsha village is 1100 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shirsha as per census is 789, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shirsha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shirsha village was 58.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shirsha Male literacy stands at 71.43 % while female literacy rate was 48.11 %.

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

Shirsha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 231 110 121
Child (0-6) 34 19 15
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 231 110 121
Literacy 58.88 % 71.43 % 48.11 %
Total Workers 68 60 8
Main Worker 64 - -
Marginal Worker 4 3 1

Caste Factor

In Shirsha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Shirsha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shirsha village of Birbhum.

Work Profile

In Shirsha village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 94.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.