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Shirshi Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shirshi is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 55 families residing. The Shirshi village has population of 255 of which 125 are males while 130 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shirshi village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 12.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shirshi village is 1040 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shirshi as per census is 882, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shirshi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shirshi village was 82.96 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shirshi Male literacy stands at 89.81 % while female literacy rate was 76.52 %.

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 55 - -
Population 255 125 130
Child (0-6) 32 17 15
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.96 % 89.81 % 76.52 %
Total Workers 126 82 44
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 57 21 36

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.35 % of total population in Shirshi village. The village Shirshi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shirshi village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 54.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.