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Sihigram Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Sihigram is a medium size village located in Galsi - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 191 families residing. The Sihigram village has population of 792 of which 407 are males while 385 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sihigram village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 9.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sihigram village is 946 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sihigram as per census is 681, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sihigram village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sihigram village was 71.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sihigram Male literacy stands at 76.94 % while female literacy rate was 65.72 %.

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

Sihigram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 191 - -
Population 792 407 385
Child (0-6) 79 47 32
Schedule Caste 356 181 175
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 71.39 % 76.94 % 65.72 %
Total Workers 378 270 108
Main Worker 162 - -
Marginal Worker 216 116 100

Caste Factor

In Sihigram village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.38 % of total population in Sihigram village.

Work Profile

In Sihigram village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 42.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.