Harischandrapur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harischandrapur is a village situated in Bharatpur - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 958 families residing in the village Harischandrapur. The total population of Harischandrapur is 4,192 out of which 2,196 are males and 1,996 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harischandrapur is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harischandrapur village is 526 which is 13% of the total population. There are 291 male children and 235 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harischandrapur is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Harischandrapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harischandrapur is 61.6%. Thus Harischandrapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 67.09% and the female literacy rate is 55.59% in Harischandrapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harischandrapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harischandrapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harischandrapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 526 | 291 | 235 |
| Literacy | 61.57% | 67.09% | 55.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,935 | 918 | 1,017 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Harischandrapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harischandrapur village out of total population, 1,305 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,305 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 543 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,053 | 1,025 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 251 | 249 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 543 | 535 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 87 | 82 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 172 | 159 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 218 | 34 |
| Non Working | 2,887 | 953 | 1,934 |
Map of Harischandrapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Harischandrapur, Bharatpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Harischandrapur village in Bharatpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sardanga | 2,554 |
| Bindarpur | 4,052 |
| Akta | 1,882 |
| Chak Chandpur | 2,072 |
| Jajan | 4,318 |
| Jadabpur | 604 |
| Saktipur | 1,766 |
| Ruha | 1,805 |
| Ajitpur | 358 |
| Gundiria | 2,575 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harischandrapur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia