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Sarishadighi Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Sarishadighi is a large village located in Kotulpur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 631 families residing. The Sarishadighi village has population of 2914 of which 1489 are males while 1425 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarishadighi village population of children with age 0-6 is 374 which makes up 12.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarishadighi village is 957 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarishadighi as per census is 918, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sarishadighi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarishadighi village was 77.44 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sarishadighi Male literacy stands at 84.31 % while female literacy rate was 70.30 %.

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

Sarishadighi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 631 - -
Population 2,914 1,489 1,425
Child (0-6) 374 195 179
Schedule Caste 399 207 192
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 77.44 % 84.31 % 70.30 %
Total Workers 991 888 103
Main Worker 839 - -
Marginal Worker 152 103 49

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.69 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Sarishadighi village.

Work Profile

In Sarishadighi village out of total population, 991 were engaged in work activities. 84.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 991 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourer.