Harakona Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harakona is a village situated in Taldangra block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 283 families residing in the village Harakona. The total population of Harakona is 1,290 out of which 641 are males and 649 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harakona is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harakona village is 168 which is 13% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harakona is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Harakona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harakona is 61.6%. Thus Harakona village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 73.89% and the female literacy rate is 49.19% in Harakona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harakona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harakona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harakona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 78 | 90 |
| Literacy | 61.59% | 73.89% | 49.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 825 | 418 | 407 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Illiterate | 599 | 225 | 374 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.8% of total population in Harakona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harakona village out of total population, 750 were engaged in work activities. 10.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 750 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 77 | 69 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 28 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 673 | 308 | 365 |
| Non Working | 540 | 264 | 276 |
Map of Harakona, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Harakona, Taldangra
Below are the list of villages near Harakona village in Taldangra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khatbanda | 618 |
| Bhedua | 349 |
| Harulia | 894 |
| Churamanipur | 268 |
| Bhutamamaheshpur | 568 |
| Jafla | 1,105 |
| Deuli | 1,063 |
| Barameshya | 914 |
| Radhamohanpur | 607 |
| Shyamsundarpur | 230 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harakona, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia