Haldighi Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Haldighi is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 231 families residing in the village Haldighi. The total population of Haldighi is 1,074 out of which 553 are males and 521 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Haldighi is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Haldighi village is 147 which is 14% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Haldighi is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Haldighi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haldighi is 51.2%. Thus Haldighi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 67.22% and the female literacy rate is 34.15% in Haldighi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Haldighi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Haldighi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Haldighi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Literacy | 51.24% | 67.22% | 34.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 901 | 468 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 599 | 231 | 368 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Haldighi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Haldighi village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 71.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 270 | 244 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 196 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 37 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 69 | 37 |
| Non Working | 698 | 240 | 458 |
Map of Haldighi, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Haldighi, Diamond Harbour - II
Below are the list of villages near Haldighi village in Diamond Harbour - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birpara | 979 |
| Karaibaria | 1,756 |
| Ramnagar | 4,655 |
| Khanjapur | 1,251 |
| Sundarika | 2,572 |
| Nila | 2,155 |
| Khandalia | 2,464 |
| Sriphalbaria | 1,379 |
| Kalia | 1,023 |
| Nurpur | 7,527 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Haldighi, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia