Heddi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Heddi is a village situated in Neturia block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 270 families residing in the village Heddi. The total population of Heddi is 1,478 out of which 747 are males and 731 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Heddi is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Heddi village is 282 which is 19% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Heddi is 1,186 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Heddi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heddi is 40.1%. Thus Heddi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 52.1% and the female literacy rate is 27.16% in Heddi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Heddi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Heddi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Heddi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 129 | 153 |
| Literacy | 40.05% | 52.1% | 27.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 999 | 425 | 574 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Heddi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Heddi village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 349 | 343 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 347 | 342 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Non Working | 1,120 | 395 | 725 |
Map of Heddi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Heddi, Neturia
Below are the list of villages near Heddi village in Neturia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Digha | 2,300 |
| Nutandi | 299 |
| Nabagram | 841 |
| Pahariabera | 468 |
| Manpura | 1,048 |
| Parbbatpur | 943 |
| Pochhyara | 633 |
| Gar Panchkot | 1,415 |
| Tiltorya | 317 |
| Raghudi | 614 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Heddi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia