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Shashinda Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shashinda is a large village located in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 727 families residing. The Shashinda village has population of 3188 of which 1611 are males while 1577 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shashinda village population of children with age 0-6 is 320 which makes up 10.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shashinda village is 979 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shashinda as per census is 893, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shashinda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shashinda village was 86.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shashinda Male literacy stands at 93.00 % while female literacy rate was 80.79 %.

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

Shashinda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 727 - -
Population 3,188 1,611 1,577
Child (0-6) 320 169 151
Schedule Caste 557 288 269
Schedule Tribe 258 126 132
Literacy 86.92 % 93.00 % 80.79 %
Total Workers 1,025 869 156
Main Worker 748 - -
Marginal Worker 277 210 67

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.09 % of total population in Shashinda village.

Work Profile

In Shashinda village out of total population, 1025 were engaged in work activities. 72.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1025 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.