Uttar Shirsha
Uttar Shirsha is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Uttar Shirsha village. As per 2009 stats, Shirsha is the gram panchayat of Uttar Shirsha village.
Here you can discover what makes Uttar Shirsha unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Uttar Shirsha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Uttar Shirsha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uttar Shirsha is 338201. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721260. Chandrakona is nearest town to Uttar Shirsha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Uttar Shirsha
Population of Uttar Shirsha
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Shirsha has a total population of about 411, with approximately 199 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.91%, with male literacy at about 76.38% and female literacy near 75.47%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uttar Shirsha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 411 | 199 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 152 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 47 | 52 |
Connectivity of Uttar Shirsha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uttar Shirsha. As per the 2011 stats, Uttar Shirsha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Shirsha
Knowing the nearby villages of Uttar Shirsha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uttar Shirsha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uttar Shirsha
- Where is Uttar Shirsha located?
- Uttar Shirsha village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Shirsha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Shirsha is Shirsha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uttar Shirsha?
- The pincode of Uttar Shirsha is 721260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uttar Shirsha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uttar Shirsha is 411, with 199 males and 212 females.
- How many households are there in Uttar Shirsha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uttar Shirsha village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uttar Shirsha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uttar Shirsha is 75.91%. The male literacy rate is 76.38%, while the female literacy rate is 75.47%.