Hetjari Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hetjari is a village situated in Arsha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 371 families residing in the village Hetjari. The total population of Hetjari is 1,915 out of which 933 are males and 982 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hetjari is 1,053.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hetjari village is 328 which is 17% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hetjari is 1,130 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Hetjari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hetjari is 48.4%. Thus Hetjari village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 62.77% and the female literacy rate is 34.53% in Hetjari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hetjari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hetjari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hetjari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 328 | 154 | 174 |
| Literacy | 48.39% | 62.77% | 34.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 1,147 | 444 | 703 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6% of total population in Hetjari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hetjari village out of total population, 879 were engaged in work activities. 31.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 879 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 275 | 260 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 167 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 57 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 604 | 269 | 335 |
| Non Working | 1,036 | 404 | 632 |
Nearby Villages to Hetjari,
Below are the list of villages near Hetjari village in Arsha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Burahatu Alias Kashidih | 630 |
| Balarampur | 137 |
| Hetgugui | 3,029 |
| Tari | 918 |
| Balia | 2,526 |
| Kishanpur | 338 |
| Ulugariya | 1,953 |
| Kenda | 707 |
| Chak Labarerdih alias Ghatban | 255 |
| Uparjari | 3,489 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hetjari, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia