Harishpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harishpur is a village situated in Hariharpara block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 339 families residing in the village Harishpur. The total population of Harishpur is 1,289 out of which 671 are males and 618 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harishpur is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harishpur village is 110 which is 9% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harishpur is 692 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Harishpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harishpur is 71.3%. Thus Harishpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 74.09% and the female literacy rate is 68.41% 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 | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Literacy | 71.33% | 74.09% | 68.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 448 | 222 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Harishpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harishpur village out of total population, 417 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 417 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 354 | 331 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 111 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 153 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 65 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 52 | 11 |
| Non Working | 872 | 288 | 584 |
Nearby Villages to Harishpur,
Below are the list of villages near Harishpur village in Hariharpara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jitarpur | 1,929 |
| Khosalpur | 1,744 |
| Raypur | 6,203 |
| Masurdanga | 4,760 |
| Baruipara | 7,663 |
| Mamlatpur | 1,841 |
| Khidirpur | 6,638 |
| Saharbasa | 1,252 |
| Khalshi | 167 |
| Kismat Imadpur | 16,604 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harishpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia