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Shashidharpur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Shashidharpur is a medium size village located in Sainthia Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 172 families residing. The Shashidharpur village has population of 662 of which 331 are males while 331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shashidharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 15.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shashidharpur village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shashidharpur as per census is 1083, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shashidharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shashidharpur village was 65.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shashidharpur Male literacy stands at 73.85 % while female literacy rate was 56.27 %.

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

Shashidharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 172 - -
Population 662 331 331
Child (0-6) 100 48 52
Schedule Caste 356 188 168
Schedule Tribe 232 107 125
Literacy 65.12 % 73.85 % 56.27 %
Total Workers 434 220 214
Main Worker 54 - -
Marginal Worker 380 172 208

Caste Factor

In Shashidharpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.05 % of total population in Shashidharpur village.

Work Profile

In Shashidharpur village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 12.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.