Harharia Chak Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harharia Chak is a Census Town city situated in Raninagar - I block of Murshidabad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,337 families residing in the Harharia Chak city. The total population of Harharia Chak is 9,411 out of which 4,747 are males and 4,664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harharia Chak is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harharia Chak city is 911 which is 10% of the total population. There are 453 male children and 458 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harharia Chak is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harharia Chak is 84.8%. Thus Harharia Chak has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.6% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 87.82% and the female literacy rate is 81.67% in Harharia Chak.
Harharia Chak Census Town has total administration over 2,337 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Harharia Chak Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harharia Chak Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 911 | 453 | 458 |
| Literacy | 84.8% | 79.4% | 73.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 418 | 239 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,205 | 976 | 1,229 |
Caste-wise Population - Harharia Chak
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Harharia Chak.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 418 | 239 | 179 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Religion-wise Population - Harharia Chak
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Harharia Chak is 5,525 which is 58.71% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Harharia Chak is 3,883 which is 41.26% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Harharia Chak as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,525 | (58.71%) | 2,760 | 2,765 |
| Muslim | 3,883 | (41.26%) | 1,985 | 1,898 |
| Christian | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Harharia Chak
The total literacy rate of Harharia Chak was 84.78% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 7,206 literates, males were 3,771 while females were 3,435. Also the male literacy rate was 87.82% and the female literacy rate was 81.67% in Harharia Chak.
| Harharia Chak | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 81.67% | 70.54% |
| Male | 87.82% | 81.69% |
| Total | 84.78% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Harharia Chak
The Sex Ratio of Harharia Chak is 983. Thus per every 1000 men there were 983 females in Harharia Chak. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Harharia Chak.
Child Population - Harharia Chak
According to Census 2011, there were 911 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Harharia Chak. Out of which 453 were male while 458 were female.
Working Population - Harharia Chak
In Harharia Chak Census Town out of total population, 3,832 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,832 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,662 | 2,866 | 796 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 89 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 233 | 233 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 986 | 521 | 465 |
| Other Workers | 2,352 | 2,023 | 329 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Non Working | 5,579 | 1,797 | 3,782 |
Harharia Chak Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Harharia Chak is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 9,411 | 76.6% | 983 |
Map of Harharia Chak, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harharia Chak, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia