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Shirshi Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shirshi is a small village located in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 28 families residing. The Shirshi village has population of 129 of which 66 are males while 63 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shirshi village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 14.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shirshi village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shirshi as per census is 1111, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shirshi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shirshi village was 60.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shirshi Male literacy stands at 78.95 % while female literacy rate was 39.62 %.

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

Shirshi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 28 - -
Population 129 66 63
Child (0-6) 19 9 10
Schedule Caste 67 33 34
Schedule Tribe 24 11 13
Literacy 60.00 % 78.95 % 39.62 %
Total Workers 77 41 36
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 52 16 36

Caste Factor

In Shirshi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.60 % of total population in Shirshi village.

Work Profile

In Shirshi village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 32.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.