Harishkopa Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harishkopa is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 282 families residing in the village Harishkopa. The total population of Harishkopa is 1,099 out of which 587 are males and 512 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harishkopa is 872.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harishkopa village is 132 which is 12% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harishkopa is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Harishkopa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harishkopa is 75.8%. Thus Harishkopa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 82.17% and the female literacy rate is 68.51% in Harishkopa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harishkopa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harishkopa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harishkopa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Literacy | 75.8% | 82.17% | 68.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 613 | 337 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 163 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.6% of total population in Harishkopa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harishkopa village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 308 | 294 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 70 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 165 | 155 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 62 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 57 | 11 |
| Non Working | 723 | 236 | 487 |
Map of Harishkopa, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Harishkopa, Sainthia
Below are the list of villages near Harishkopa village in Sainthia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangaipur | 2,965 |
| Bengra | 1,158 |
| Parishar | 840 |
| Chhautara | 663 |
| Khamartora | 268 |
| Bhalian | 2,300 |
| Ganutia | 288 |
| Matpalsha | 3,756 |
| Kunuri | 3,217 |
| Mahishdahari | 2,320 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harishkopa, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia