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Sirkabad Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Sirkabad is a large village located in Arsha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 1251 families residing. The Sirkabad village has population of 6288 of which 3284 are males while 3004 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sirkabad village population of children with age 0-6 is 924 which makes up 14.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sirkabad village is 915 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sirkabad as per census is 933, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sirkabad village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sirkabad village was 62.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sirkabad Male literacy stands at 74.41 % while female literacy rate was 48.91 %.

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

Sirkabad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,251 - -
Population 6,288 3,284 3,004
Child (0-6) 924 478 446
Schedule Caste 2,260 1,152 1,108
Schedule Tribe 525 258 267
Literacy 62.25 % 74.41 % 48.91 %
Total Workers 2,422 1,816 606
Main Worker 1,721 - -
Marginal Worker 701 244 457

Caste Factor

In Sirkabad village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.35 % of total population in Sirkabad village.

Work Profile

In Sirkabad village out of total population, 2422 were engaged in work activities. 71.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2422 workers engaged in Main Work, 362 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 541 were Agricultural labourer.