Hediar Abad Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hediar Abad is a village situated in Canning - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 675 families residing in the village Hediar Abad. The total population of Hediar Abad is 3,183 out of which 1,622 are males and 1,561 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hediar Abad is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hediar Abad village is 524 which is 16% of the total population. There are 269 male children and 255 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hediar Abad is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Hediar Abad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hediar Abad is 67.1%. Thus Hediar Abad village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.2% and the female literacy rate is 55.59% in Hediar Abad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hediar Abad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hediar Abad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hediar Abad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 524 | 269 | 255 |
| Literacy | 67.09% | 78.2% | 55.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,681 | 868 | 813 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,399 | 564 | 835 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hediar Abad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hediar Abad village out of total population, 985 were engaged in work activities. 35.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 985 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 349 | 311 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 78 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 119 | 108 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 143 | 122 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 636 | 548 | 88 |
| Non Working | 2,198 | 763 | 1,435 |
Nearby Villages to Hediar Abad,
Below are the list of villages near Hediar Abad village in Canning - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daharani | 11,231 |
| Athara Beki | 13,503 |
| Mather Dighi | 13,524 |
| Gabbuni | 5,542 |
| Kalikatala | 17,598 |
| Srinagar | 3,420 |
| Jogendra Nagar | 15,112 |
| Banamalipur | 5,271 |
| Maukhali Kumarkhali | 7,996 |
| Narayanpur | 9,468 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hediar Abad, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia