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Birthama Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Birthama is a medium size village located in Sabang Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 215 families residing. The Birthama village has population of 961 of which 495 are males while 466 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Birthama village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 11.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Birthama village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Birthama as per census is 762, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Birthama village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Birthama village was 93.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Birthama Male literacy stands at 96.99 % while female literacy rate was 89.23 %.

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

Birthama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 215 - -
Population 961 495 466
Child (0-6) 111 63 48
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 50 29 21
Literacy 93.18 % 96.99 % 89.23 %
Total Workers 444 300 144
Main Worker 215 - -
Marginal Worker 229 143 86

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.62 % of total population in Birthama village.

Work Profile

In Birthama village out of total population, 444 were engaged in work activities. 48.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 444 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.