Hemkumari Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hemkumari is a village situated in Haldibari block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,764 families residing in the village Hemkumari. The total population of Hemkumari is 16,491 out of which 8,373 are males and 8,118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hemkumari is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hemkumari village is 2184 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1104 male children and 1080 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hemkumari is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Hemkumari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hemkumari is 69.8%. Thus Hemkumari village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 76.27% and the female literacy rate is 63.11% in Hemkumari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hemkumari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hemkumari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hemkumari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,184 | 1,104 | 1,080 |
| Literacy | 69.8% | 76.27% | 63.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,701 | 4,435 | 4,266 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 171 | 94 | 77 |
| Illiterate | 6,505 | 2,829 | 3,676 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Hemkumari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hemkumari village out of total population, 6,026 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,026 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,985 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,785 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,227 | 3,711 | 516 |
| Cultivators | 1,985 | 1,919 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,785 | 1,490 | 295 |
| Household Industries | 111 | 26 | 85 |
| Other Workers | 346 | 276 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,799 | 984 | 815 |
| Non Working | 10,465 | 3,678 | 6,787 |
Nearby Villages to Hemkumari,
Below are the list of villages near Hemkumari village in Haldibari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tattaram | 672 |
| Dakshin Pran Majumder | 432 |
| Dakshin Bajejama | 408 |
| Bakshiganj | 117 |
| Dakshin Samilabas | 789 |
| Debottar Bakshiganj | 592 |
| Basa Mansingkumar | 336 |
| Bakshiganj Andaran Khasbash | 39 |
| Golapdi | 434 |
| Andaran Khasbash | 14 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hemkumari, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia