Harishpur Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harishpur is a village situated in Ranaghat - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 245 families residing in the village Harishpur. The total population of Harishpur is 1,084 out of which 550 are males and 534 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harishpur is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harishpur village is 119 which is 11% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harishpur is 1,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Harishpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harishpur is 79.7%. Thus Harishpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 86.23% and the female literacy rate is 72.82% 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 | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Literacy | 79.69% | 86.23% | 72.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 644 | 325 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 315 | 124 | 191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Harishpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harishpur village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 43.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 147 | 135 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 48 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 69 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 184 | 6 |
| Non Working | 747 | 231 | 516 |
Map of Harishpur, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Harishpur, Ranaghat - II
Below are the list of villages near Harishpur village in Ranaghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Andulpota | 1,811 |
| Kamalpur | 4,587 |
| Sankarpur | 4,716 |
| Krishnanagar | 2,794 |
| Dhantala | 9,095 |
| Purbanoapara | 3,542 |
| Debipur | 2,325 |
| Shikri | 3,608 |
| Daula | 5,631 |
| Huda | 2,354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harishpur, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia