Shirsa
About Shirsa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shirsa village is 336571. Shirsa village is located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 30.2km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Shirsa village. As per 2009 stats, Jeerapara is the gram panchayat of Shirsa village.
The total geographical area of village is 90.75 hectares. Shirsa has a total population of 559 peoples, out of which male population is 275 while female population is 284. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1032 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shirsa village is 59.93% out of which 68.00% males and 52.11% females are literate. There are about 119 houses in shirsa village. Pincode of shirsa village locality is 721121.
When it comes to administration, Shirsa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shirsa village comes under Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Garhbeta is nearest town to shirsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Shirsa
The population details of Shirsa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 275 | 284 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 513 | 250 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 187 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 88 | 136 |
Connectivity of Shirsa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shirsa
Where is Shirsa located?
Shirsa village is situated in Garbeta Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Shirsa is Jeerapara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shirsa?
The pincode of Shirsa is 721121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shirsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirsa is 559, with 275 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Shirsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shirsa village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirsa is 59.93%. The male literacy rate is 68.00%, while the female literacy rate is 52.11%.