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Siddha Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Siddha is a large village located in Kolaghat Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 1234 families residing. The Siddha village has population of 5642 of which 2902 are males while 2740 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Siddha village population of children with age 0-6 is 678 which makes up 12.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Siddha village is 944 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Siddha as per census is 910, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Siddha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Siddha village was 77.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Siddha Male literacy stands at 84.45 % while female literacy rate was 70.00 %.

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

Siddha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,234 - -
Population 5,642 2,902 2,740
Child (0-6) 678 355 323
Schedule Caste 242 118 124
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 77.42 % 84.45 % 70.00 %
Total Workers 1,840 1,615 225
Main Worker 1,077 - -
Marginal Worker 763 660 103

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Siddha village.

Work Profile

In Siddha village out of total population, 1840 were engaged in work activities. 58.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1840 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 276 were Agricultural labourer.