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Sarsha Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Sarsha is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 194 families residing. The Sarsha village has population of 814 of which 415 are males while 399 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarsha village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 12.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarsha village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarsha as per census is 737, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sarsha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarsha village was 79.86 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sarsha Male literacy stands at 87.43 % while female literacy rate was 72.27 %.

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

Sarsha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 814 415 399
Child (0-6) 99 57 42
Schedule Caste 3 1 2
Schedule Tribe 376 198 178
Literacy 79.86 % 87.43 % 72.27 %
Total Workers 457 231 226
Main Worker 352 - -
Marginal Worker 105 15 90

Caste Factor

In Sarsha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.37 % of total population in Sarsha village.

Work Profile

In Sarsha village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 77.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.