Hirbahal Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hirbahal is a village situated in Purulia - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 87 families residing in the village Hirbahal. The total population of Hirbahal is 400 out of which 206 are males and 194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hirbahal is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hirbahal village is 62 which is 16% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hirbahal is 1,480 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Hirbahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirbahal is 67.2%. Thus Hirbahal village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 79.01% and the female literacy rate is 53.5% in Hirbahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hirbahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hirbahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hirbahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 25 | 37 |
| Literacy | 67.16% | 79.01% | 53.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 175 | 94 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 173 | 63 | 110 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hirbahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hirbahal village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 103 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 27 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 44 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Non Working | 258 | 86 | 172 |
Nearby Villages to Hirbahal,
Below are the list of villages near Hirbahal village in Purulia - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kushtanr | 459 |
| Kotra | 2,316 |
| Agoa | 471 |
| Belma | 2,773 |
| Harialgara | 669 |
| Golkunra | 2,703 |
| Nadra | 1,166 |
| Mamurjor | 1,495 |
| Biralgaria | 1,158 |
| Biltora | 1,142 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hirbahal, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia