Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Shirshi Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shirshi is a medium size village located in Binpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 245 families residing. The Shirshi village has population of 1032 of which 514 are males while 518 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shirshi village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 9.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shirshi village is 1008 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shirshi as per census is 821, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shirshi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shirshi village was 68.60 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shirshi Male literacy stands at 79.26 % while female literacy rate was 58.26 %.

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

Shirshi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 245 - -
Population 1,032 514 518
Child (0-6) 102 56 46
Schedule Caste 112 59 53
Schedule Tribe 392 201 191
Literacy 68.60 % 79.26 % 58.26 %
Total Workers 501 311 190
Main Worker 359 - -
Marginal Worker 142 62 80

Caste Factor

In Shirshi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.98 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.85 % of total population in Shirshi village.

Work Profile

In Shirshi village out of total population, 501 were engaged in work activities. 71.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 501 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.