Harekrishnapur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harekrishnapur is a village situated in Jamalpur block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 264 families residing in the village Harekrishnapur. The total population of Harekrishnapur is 1,152 out of which 566 are males and 586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harekrishnapur is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harekrishnapur village is 122 which is 11% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harekrishnapur is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Harekrishnapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harekrishnapur is 72.7%. Thus Harekrishnapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 81.71% and the female literacy rate is 64.14% in Harekrishnapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harekrishnapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harekrishnapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harekrishnapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Literacy | 72.72% | 81.71% | 64.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 394 | 188 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 403 | 155 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.5% of total population in Harekrishnapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harekrishnapur village out of total population, 493 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 319 | 263 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 78 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 114 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 71 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Non Working | 659 | 219 | 440 |
Map of Harekrishnapur, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Harekrishnapur, Jamalpur
Below are the list of villages near Harekrishnapur village in Jamalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sajipur | 529 |
| Basantapur | 1,918 |
| Betragar | 2,091 |
| Paratal | 2,189 |
| Halara | 1,301 |
| Gopikantapur | 2,381 |
| Uttar Mohanpur | 939 |
| Jotsubal | 1,338 |
| Jotkrishtai | 1,328 |
| Ramchandrapur | 851 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harekrishnapur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia