Piashala Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Piashala is a large village located in Suri - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 553 families residing. The Piashala village has population of 2213 of which 1110 are males while 1103 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Piashala village population of children with age 0-6 is 260 which makes up 11.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Piashala village is 994 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Piashala as per census is 1185, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Piashala village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Piashala village was 66.41 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Piashala Male literacy stands at 75.78 % while female literacy rate was 56.76 %.

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

Piashala Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	553	-	-
Population	2,213	1,110	1,103
Child (0-6)	260	119	141
Schedule Caste	807	398	409
Schedule Tribe	730	367	363
Literacy	66.41 %	75.78 %	56.76 %
Total Workers	895	646	249
Main Worker	409	-	-
Marginal Worker	486	260	226

Caste Factor

In Piashala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.99 % of total population in Piashala village.

Work Profile

In Piashala village out of total population, 895 were engaged in work activities. 45.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 895 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourer.