Hogalkuria Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hogalkuria is a village situated in Sonarpur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 470 families residing in the village Hogalkuria. The total population of Hogalkuria is 1,993 out of which 999 are males and 994 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hogalkuria is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hogalkuria village is 173 which is 9% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hogalkuria is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Hogalkuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hogalkuria is 74.2%. Thus Hogalkuria village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 81.57% and the female literacy rate is 66.96% in Hogalkuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hogalkuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hogalkuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hogalkuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Literacy | 74.23% | 81.57% | 66.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,381 | 702 | 679 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 642 | 260 | 382 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Hogalkuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hogalkuria village out of total population, 785 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 785 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 630 | 509 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 118 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 174 | 147 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 326 | 243 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 155 | 88 | 67 |
| Non Working | 1,208 | 402 | 806 |
Nearby Villages to Hogalkuria,
Below are the list of villages near Hogalkuria village in Sonarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Joyenpur | 1,396 |
| Raghunathpur | 2,657 |
| Banhugli | 11,103 |
| Dingelpota | 1,614 |
| Joykrishnapur Chairi | 6,436 |
| Palghat | 2,360 |
| Mathurapur | 4,460 |
| Sarmastapur | 1,195 |
| Bhabanipur | 4,007 |
| Raghabpur | 1,140 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hogalkuria, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia