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Hafania Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Hafania is a Census Town city situated in Suti - II block of Murshidabad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,639 families residing in the Hafania city. The total population of Hafania is 8,171 out of which 4,150 are males and 4,021 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hafania is 969.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hafania city is 1270 which is 16% of the total population. There are 619 male children and 651 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hafania is 1,052 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hafania is 64.4%. Thus Hafania has lower literacy rate compared to 66.6% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 69.36% and the female literacy rate is 59.17% in Hafania.

Hafania Census Town has total administration over 1,639 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Hafania Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hafania Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,270 619 651
Literacy 64.4% 59% 49.6%
Scheduled Caste 2,272 1,145 1,127
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 3,728 1,701 2,027

Caste-wise Population - Hafania

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hafania.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,272 1,145 1,127
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Hafania

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Hafania is 4,872 which is 59.63% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Hafania is 3,276 which is 40.09% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Hafania as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,872 (59.63%) 2,482 2,390
Muslim 3,276 (40.09%) 1,655 1,621
Christian 2 (0.02%) 1 1
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 21 (0.26%) 12 9

Literacy Rate - Hafania

The total literacy rate of Hafania was 64.38% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,443 literates, males were 2,449 while females were 1,994. Also the male literacy rate was 69.36% and the female literacy rate was 59.17% in Hafania.

  Hafania West Bengal
Female 59.17% 70.54%
Male 69.36% 81.69%
Total 64.38% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Hafania

The Sex Ratio of Hafania is 969. Thus per every 1000 men there were 969 females in Hafania. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,052 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Hafania.

Child Population - Hafania

According to Census 2011, there were 1,270 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hafania. Out of which 619 were male while 651 were female.

Working Population - Hafania

In Hafania Census Town out of total population, 3,788 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,788 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,666 1,740 926
Cultivators 40 37 3
Agriculture Labourer 40 32 8
Household Industries 1,168 332 836
Other Workers 1,418 1,339 79
Marginal Workers 1,122 302 820
Non Working 4,383 2,108 2,275

Hafania Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Hafania is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 8,171 54.4% 969

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