Hariganja Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hariganja is a village situated in Beldanga - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 617 families residing in the village Hariganja. The total population of Hariganja is 2,709 out of which 1,403 are males and 1,306 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hariganja is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hariganja village is 360 which is 13% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hariganja is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Hariganja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariganja is 75.7%. Thus Hariganja village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 78.91% and the female literacy rate is 72.33% in Hariganja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hariganja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hariganja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hariganja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 360 | 189 | 171 |
| Literacy | 75.73% | 78.91% | 72.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 930 | 445 | 485 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hariganja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hariganja village out of total population, 947 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 947 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 895 | 722 | 173 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 269 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 180 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 146 | 31 | 115 |
| Other Workers | 296 | 242 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 41 | 11 |
| Non Working | 1,762 | 640 | 1,122 |
Nearby Villages to Hariganja,
Below are the list of villages near Hariganja village in Beldanga - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bikal Nagar | 4,841 |
| Jainagar | 5,422 |
| Jagamohanpur | 787 |
| Loknathpur | 9,512 |
| Janpur | 2,300 |
| Ekdala | 1,592 |
| Amarpur | 5,829 |
| Tegharia | 3,618 |
| Maradighi | 3,648 |
| Nazirpur | 6,912 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hariganja, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia