Harishpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harishpur is a village situated in Haripal block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 188 families residing in the village Harishpur. The total population of Harishpur is 769 out of which 382 are males and 387 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harishpur is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harishpur village is 79 which is 10% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harishpur is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Harishpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harishpur is 66.8%. Thus Harishpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 74.05% and the female literacy rate is 59.65% in Harishpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harishpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harishpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harishpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Literacy | 66.81% | 74.05% | 59.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 461 | 225 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 308 | 128 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.8% of total population in Harishpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harishpur village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 339 | 238 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 156 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 42 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 1 | 15 |
| Non Working | 414 | 143 | 271 |
Map of Harishpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Harishpur, Haripal
Below are the list of villages near Harishpur village in Haripal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajodhya Kasipur | 3,267 |
| Balia | 3,116 |
| Sultanpur | 1,542 |
| Sonatikri | 1,812 |
| Shibrampur | 1,033 |
| Alipur | 3,294 |
| Naya Nagar | 967 |
| Manirampur | 1,371 |
| Satghari | 1,601 |
| Bhagabatipur | 636 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harishpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia