Harpara Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harpara is a village situated in Gaighata block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Harpara. The total population of Harpara is 732 out of which 388 are males and 344 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harpara is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harpara village is 66 which is 9% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harpara is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Harpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpara is 79.6%. Thus Harpara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 82.95% and the female literacy rate is 75.8% in Harpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Literacy | 79.58% | 82.95% | 75.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 256 | 138 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 202 | 96 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Harpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harpara village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 234 | 219 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 94 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 77 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 47 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Non Working | 468 | 154 | 314 |
Map of Harpara, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Harpara, Gaighata
Below are the list of villages near Harpara village in Gaighata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopal Baliadanga | 1,707 |
| Nalkura | 844 |
| Mayna | 1,663 |
| Ambaula | 2,794 |
| Jaytara | 2,228 |
| Natgram | 1,742 |
| Shripur | 2,302 |
| Patabuka | 4,845 |
| Kulghuti | 1,302 |
| Dharmpur | 5,090 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harpara, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia