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Sidhi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Sidhi is a large village located in Jaipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 916 families residing. The Sidhi village has population of 4665 of which 2507 are males while 2158 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sidhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 693 which makes up 14.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sidhi village is 861 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sidhi as per census is 800, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sidhi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sidhi village was 59.57 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sidhi Male literacy stands at 70.88 % while female literacy rate was 46.59 %.

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

Sidhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 916 - -
Population 4,665 2,507 2,158
Child (0-6) 693 385 308
Schedule Caste 1,872 1,007 865
Schedule Tribe 323 170 153
Literacy 59.57 % 70.88 % 46.59 %
Total Workers 1,586 1,214 372
Main Worker 962 - -
Marginal Worker 624 283 341

Caste Factor

In Sidhi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.92 % of total population in Sidhi village.

Work Profile

In Sidhi village out of total population, 1586 were engaged in work activities. 60.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1586 workers engaged in Main Work, 403 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.