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Sarisha Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Sarisha is a large village located in Diamond Harbour - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 929 families residing. The Sarisha village has population of 3883 of which 1955 are males while 1928 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarisha village population of children with age 0-6 is 302 which makes up 7.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarisha village is 986 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarisha as per census is 876, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sarisha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarisha village was 87.10 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sarisha Male literacy stands at 91.19 % while female literacy rate was 82.99 %.

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 929 - -
Population 3,883 1,955 1,928
Child (0-6) 302 161 141
Schedule Caste 428 220 208
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 87.10 % 91.19 % 82.99 %
Total Workers 1,441 1,106 335
Main Worker 1,254 - -
Marginal Worker 187 126 61

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Sarisha village.

Work Profile

In Sarisha village out of total population, 1441 were engaged in work activities. 87.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1441 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.