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Sarisha Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Sarisha is a medium size village located in Egra - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 206 families residing. The Sarisha village has population of 1052 of which 559 are males while 493 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarisha village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 9.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarisha village is 882 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarisha as per census is 962, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Sarisha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarisha village was 87.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sarisha Male literacy stands at 94.48 % while female literacy rate was 79.23 %.

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

Sarisha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 206 - -
Population 1,052 559 493
Child (0-6) 102 52 50
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.37 % 94.48 % 79.23 %
Total Workers 431 355 76
Main Worker 365 - -
Marginal Worker 66 29 37

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sarisha village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Sarisha village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 84.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.