Harekrishnapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harekrishnapur is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 626 families residing in the village Harekrishnapur. The total population of Harekrishnapur is 2,991 out of which 1,503 are males and 1,488 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harekrishnapur is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harekrishnapur village is 334 which is 11% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harekrishnapur is 1,101 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Harekrishnapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harekrishnapur is 84.7%. Thus Harekrishnapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.62% and the female literacy rate is 78.6% 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 | 334 | 159 | 175 |
| Literacy | 84.68% | 90.62% | 78.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 169 | 79 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 741 | 285 | 456 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Harekrishnapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harekrishnapur village out of total population, 907 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 907 workers engaged in Main Work, 372 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 832 | 783 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 372 | 355 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 55 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 73 | 71 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 321 | 302 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 48 | 27 |
| Non Working | 2,084 | 672 | 1,412 |
Map of Harekrishnapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Harekrishnapur, Daspur - I
Below are the list of villages near Harekrishnapur village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shridharpur | 1,012 |
| Baneshwarpur | 909 |
| Karuna Chak | 1,701 |
| Mahabatpur | 1,080 |
| Kaliakundu | 1,097 |
| Nabinsimla | 1,622 |
| Jot Gauranga | 781 |
| Sagarpur | 3,723 |
| Jalalpur | 757 |
| Majlishpur | 1,119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harekrishnapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia