Harishpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harishpur is a village situated in Barjora block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 66 families residing in the village Harishpur. The total population of Harishpur is 297 out of which 151 are males and 146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harishpur is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harishpur village is 35 which is 12% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harishpur is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Harishpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harishpur is 51.9%. Thus Harishpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 64.71% and the female literacy rate is 38.1% in Harishpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harishpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harishpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harishpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Literacy | 51.91% | 64.71% | 38.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 296 | 151 | 145 |
| Illiterate | 161 | 63 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Harishpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harishpur village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 64.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 125 | 92 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 60 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 13 | 56 |
| Non Working | 103 | 46 | 57 |
Nearby Villages to Harishpur,
Below are the list of villages near Harishpur village in Barjora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Swargabati | 200 |
| Gopinathpur | 910 |
| Chadanpur | 893 |
| Brindabanpur | 1,031 |
| Joytunga | 390 |
| Shyamdaspur | 101 |
| Kushma | 817 |
| Amthia | 651 |
| Methena | 572 |
| Gosainpur | 535 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harishpur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia