Hareknagar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hareknagar is a village situated in Beldanga - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,884 families residing in the village Hareknagar. The total population of Hareknagar is 12,703 out of which 6,562 are males and 6,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hareknagar is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hareknagar village is 1865 which is 15% of the total population. There are 968 male children and 897 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hareknagar is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Hareknagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hareknagar is 72%. Thus Hareknagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 73.94% and the female literacy rate is 69.93% in Hareknagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hareknagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hareknagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hareknagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,865 | 968 | 897 |
| Literacy | 72% | 73.94% | 69.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 365 | 183 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,900 | 2,426 | 2,474 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hareknagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hareknagar village out of total population, 4,229 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,229 workers engaged in Main Work, 384 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 518 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,379 | 2,878 | 501 |
| Cultivators | 384 | 357 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 518 | 488 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 437 | 202 | 235 |
| Other Workers | 2,040 | 1,831 | 209 |
| Marginal Workers | 850 | 592 | 258 |
| Non Working | 8,474 | 3,092 | 5,382 |
Nearby Villages to Hareknagar,
Below are the list of villages near Hareknagar village in Beldanga - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madda | 15,114 |
| Bishannagar | 12,896 |
| Debkunda | 11,429 |
| Maniknagar | 9,649 |
| Jhunka | 8,783 |
| Kazisaha | 13,489 |
| Arazi Jalalpur | 101 |
| Begunbari | 10,983 |
| Dayanagar | 2,342 |
| Chakhijli | 3,470 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hareknagar, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia