Hincha Gerya Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Hincha Gerya is a Census Town city situated in Bhagawanpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,124 families residing in the Hincha Gerya city. The total population of Hincha Gerya is 4,958 out of which 2,564 are males and 2,394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hincha Gerya is 934.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hincha Gerya city is 771 which is 16% of the total population. There are 418 male children and 353 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hincha Gerya is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hincha Gerya is 83.1%. Thus Hincha Gerya has a lower literacy rate compared to 87% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.28% and the female literacy rate is 76.53% in Hincha Gerya.

Population
4,958
Literacy
83.1%
Sex Ratio
934

Hincha Gerya Census Town has total administration over 1,124 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.

Hincha Gerya Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hincha Gerya Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 771 418 353
Literacy 83.1% 74.7% 65.2%
Scheduled Caste 1,324 671 653
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,480 648 832

Caste-wise Population - Hincha Gerya

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hincha Gerya.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,324 671 653
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Hincha Gerya

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Hincha Gerya is 1,689 which is 34.07% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Hincha Gerya is 3,268 which is 65.91% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Hincha Gerya as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 1,689 (34.07%) 859 830
Muslim 3,268 (65.91%) 1,704 1,564
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 1 0

Literacy Rate - Hincha Gerya

The total literacy rate of Hincha Gerya was 83.07% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,478 literates, males were 1,916 while females were 1,562. Also the male literacy rate was 89.28% and the female literacy rate was 76.53% in Hincha Gerya.

  Hincha Gerya West Bengal
Female 76.53% 70.54%
Male 89.28% 81.69%
Total 83.07% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Hincha Gerya

The Sex Ratio of Hincha Gerya is 934. Thus per every 1000 men there were 934 females in Hincha Gerya. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 934 ) of Hincha Gerya.


Child Population - Hincha Gerya

According to Census 2011, there were 771 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Hincha Gerya. Out of which 418 were male while 353 were female.


Working Population - Hincha Gerya

In Hincha Gerya Census Town out of total population, 1,526 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,526 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 490 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,035 1,006 29
Cultivators 91 91 0
Agriculture Labourer 490 481 9
Household Industries 154 149 5
Other Workers 300 285 15
Marginal Workers 491 428 63
Non Working 3,432 1,130 2,302

Hincha Gerya Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Hincha Gerya is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,958 70.1% 934

Map of Hincha Gerya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal


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