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Hariharpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Hariharpur is a Census Town city situated in Topchanchi block of Dhanbad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,378 families residing in the Hariharpur city. The total population of Hariharpur is 6,938 out of which 3,584 are males and 3,354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hariharpur is 936.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hariharpur city is 1215 which is 18% of the total population. There are 621 male children and 594 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hariharpur is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharpur is 72.6%. Thus Hariharpur has lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 83.5% and the female literacy rate is 60.87% in Hariharpur.

Hariharpur Census Town has total administration over 1,378 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.

Hariharpur Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,215 621 594
Literacy 72.6% 69% 50.1%
Scheduled Caste 966 504 462
Scheduled Tribe 61 30 31
Illiterate 2,784 1,110 1,674

Caste-wise Population - Hariharpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Hariharpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 966 504 462
Schedule Tribe 61 30 31

Religion-wise Population - Hariharpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Hariharpur is 4,034 which is 58.14% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Hariharpur is 2,901 which is 41.81% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Hariharpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,034 (58.14%) 2,056 1,978
Muslim 2,901 (41.81%) 1,526 1,375
Christian 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0.03%) 1 1

Literacy Rate - Hariharpur

The total literacy rate of Hariharpur was 72.58% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 66.41% of Jharkhand. Population-wise, out of total 4,154 literates, males were 2,474 while females were 1,680. Also the male literacy rate was 83.5% and the female literacy rate was 60.87% in Hariharpur.

  Hariharpur Jharkhand
Female 60.87% 55.42%
Male 83.5% 76.84%
Total 72.58% 66.41%

Sex Ratio - Hariharpur

The Sex Ratio of Hariharpur is 936. Thus per every 1000 men there were 936 females in Hariharpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Hariharpur.

Child Population - Hariharpur

According to Census 2011, there were 1,215 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hariharpur. Out of which 621 were male while 594 were female.

Working Population - Hariharpur

In Hariharpur Census Town out of total population, 2,083 were engaged in work activities. 51.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,083 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,071 957 114
Cultivators 55 42 13
Agriculture Labourer 30 24 6
Household Industries 30 19 11
Other Workers 956 872 84
Marginal Workers 1,012 722 290
Non Working 4,855 1,905 2,950

Hariharpur Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,938 59.9% 936

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