Hedayet Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hedayet Nagar is a village situated in Falakata block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,583 families residing in the village Hedayet Nagar. The total population of Hedayet Nagar is 6,894 out of which 3,555 are males and 3,339 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hedayet Nagar is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hedayet Nagar village is 726 which is 11% of the total population. There are 394 male children and 332 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hedayet Nagar is 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Hedayet Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hedayet Nagar is 79.7%. Thus Hedayet Nagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 86.05% and the female literacy rate is 72.96% in Hedayet Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hedayet Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hedayet Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hedayet Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 726 | 394 | 332 |
| Literacy | 79.67% | 86.05% | 72.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,693 | 1,913 | 1,780 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 1,980 | 835 | 1,145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Hedayet Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hedayet Nagar village out of total population, 2,464 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,464 workers engaged in Main Work, 359 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 693 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,239 | 1,971 | 268 |
| Cultivators | 359 | 343 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 693 | 573 | 120 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 43 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,142 | 1,012 | 130 |
| Marginal Workers | 225 | 127 | 98 |
| Non Working | 4,430 | 1,457 | 2,973 |
Map of Hedayet Nagar, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Hedayet Nagar, Falakata
Below are the list of villages near Hedayet Nagar village in Falakata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guabar Nagar | 2,981 |
| Alinagar | 3,917 |
| Kathalbari | 4,107 |
| Bengkandi | 2,667 |
| Dalimpur | 4,841 |
| Tasti Tea Garden | 5,568 |
| Kshirarkot | 2,326 |
| Dalgaon Tea Garden | 5,215 |
| Baganbari | 4,533 |
| Dalgaon | 2,975 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hedayet Nagar, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia