Harki Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harki is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 71 families residing in the village Harki. The total population of Harki is 314 out of which 140 are males and 174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harki is 1,243.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harki village is 47 which is 15% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harki is 1,350 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,243) of Harki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harki is 61%. Thus Harki village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 73.33% and the female literacy rate is 51.02% in Harki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Literacy | 61.05% | 73.33% | 51.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 222 | 96 | 126 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 52 | 99 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.7% of total population in Harki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harki village out of total population, 118 were engaged in work activities. 11.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 63 | 41 |
| Non Working | 196 | 64 | 132 |
Nearby Villages to Harki,
Below are the list of villages near Harki village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sagbandi | 63 |
| Saltaria | 456 |
| Chhota Shirshi | 180 |
| Dhera Gerya | 417 |
| Pathar Chakri | 157 |
| Ganthabila | 269 |
| Chhota Gahira | 493 |
| Hatibari | 125 |
| Naharia | 569 |
| Balia | 531 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harki, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia