Hosenpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hosenpur is a village situated in Farakka block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 326 families residing in the village Hosenpur. The total population of Hosenpur is 1,504 out of which 776 are males and 728 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hosenpur is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hosenpur village is 253 which is 17% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hosenpur is 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Hosenpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosenpur is 46.2%. Thus Hosenpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 52.99% and the female literacy rate is 39.19% in Hosenpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hosenpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hosenpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hosenpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 140 | 113 |
| Literacy | 46.2% | 52.99% | 39.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,459 | 753 | 706 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 926 | 439 | 487 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Hosenpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hosenpur village out of total population, 686 were engaged in work activities. 59.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 686 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 411 | 238 | 173 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 72 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 167 | 12 | 155 |
| Other Workers | 130 | 116 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 275 | 138 | 137 |
| Non Working | 818 | 400 | 418 |
Nearby Villages to Hosenpur,
Below are the list of villages near Hosenpur village in Farakka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asua | 173 |
| Kuli | 28,092 |
| Baikunthapur | 3,730 |
| Bhabanipur | 11,465 |
| Imamnagar | 6,933 |
| Pachula Gram | 3,088 |
| Sankarpur | 4,411 |
| Jigri Kulgachhi | 6,004 |
| Laharia | 1,184 |
| Ballalpur | 7,217 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hosenpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia