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Shirishdanga Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shirishdanga is a medium size village located in Midnapore Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 113 families residing. The Shirishdanga village has population of 526 of which 270 are males while 256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shirishdanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 9.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shirishdanga village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shirishdanga as per census is 923, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shirishdanga village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shirishdanga village was 53.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shirishdanga Male literacy stands at 63.11 % while female literacy rate was 44.40 %.

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

Shirishdanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 113 - -
Population 526 270 256
Child (0-6) 50 26 24
Schedule Caste 9 4 5
Schedule Tribe 357 184 173
Literacy 53.99 % 63.11 % 44.40 %
Total Workers 251 161 90
Main Worker 95 - -
Marginal Worker 156 75 81

Caste Factor

In Shirishdanga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.71 % of total population in Shirishdanga village.

Work Profile

In Shirishdanga village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 37.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.