Harki Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harki is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 93 families residing in the village Harki. The total population of Harki is 479 out of which 255 are males and 224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harki is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harki village is 60 which is 13% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harki is 1,727 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Harki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harki is 82.3%. Thus Harki village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.41% and the female literacy rate is 74.73% 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 | 60 | 22 | 38 |
| Literacy | 82.34% | 88.41% | 74.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 134 | 49 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20% of total population in Harki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harki village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 19.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 47 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 206 | 96 | 110 |
| Non Working | 222 | 112 | 110 |
Nearby Villages to Harki,
Below are the list of villages near Harki village in Gopiballavpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jahanpur | 3,521 |
| Salbani | 569 |
| Ghorai Danga | 339 |
| Panuyan | 545 |
| Teghari | 337 |
| Matihana | 443 |
| Kujra | 711 |
| Taradiha | 626 |
| Baya Dangar | 260 |
| Joti Gobra | 394 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harki, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia