Hekampur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hekampur is a village situated in Amdanga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 212 families residing in the village Hekampur. The total population of Hekampur is 900 out of which 447 are males and 453 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hekampur is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hekampur village is 106 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hekampur is 1,465 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Hekampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hekampur is 78.2%. Thus Hekampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.71% and the female literacy rate is 77.69% in Hekampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hekampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hekampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hekampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 43 | 63 |
| Literacy | 78.21% | 78.71% | 77.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 279 | 129 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Hekampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hekampur village out of total population, 329 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 329 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 291 | 275 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 109 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 64 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 97 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Non Working | 571 | 157 | 414 |
Nearby Villages to Hekampur,
Below are the list of villages near Hekampur village in Amdanga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padmanavpur | 3,471 |
| Kuchiapara | 2,579 |
| Komarduni | 2,000 |
| Gajbanda | 1,713 |
| Rautara | 1,983 |
| Panchagharia | 2,715 |
| Chankia | 1,658 |
| Rampur | 2,395 |
| Prabhakarkati | 745 |
| Rahana | 2,604 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hekampur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia