# Shirishdanga Village, Midnapore – Population & Literacy (2)

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Shirishdanga

Shirishdanga is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **417 people in 87 households**, the 140th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 417people (2011)
- 87households
- 77.0%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shirishdanga

Of every 100 households in Shirishdanga in 2011, 5 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shirishdanga · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****97%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shirishdanga?

■ Shirishdanga · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**968

Working population ****26.9%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 65.1% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 108 (96%) · **■** Other work 4 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Midnapore

- Nischinrapur429 people
- Agarpara423 people
- Ulta422 people
- Pirrasol417 people
- Chuasol415 people
- Binda Pathra405 people
- Shargaursol402 people
- Tentulia393 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shirishdanga?417 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirishdanga in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shirishdanga?77.0% (Census 2011)