Hesatu Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hesatu is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 307 families residing in the village Hesatu. The total population of Hesatu is 1,386 out of which 734 are males and 652 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hesatu is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hesatu village is 227 which is 16% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hesatu is 787 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Hesatu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hesatu is 52.8%. Thus Hesatu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 69.36% and the female literacy rate is 34.6% in Hesatu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hesatu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hesatu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hesatu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 227 | 127 | 100 |
| Literacy | 52.8% | 69.36% | 34.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 275 | 149 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 386 | 203 | 183 |
| Illiterate | 774 | 313 | 461 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.8% of total population in Hesatu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hesatu village out of total population, 675 were engaged in work activities. 48.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 675 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 326 | 304 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 284 | 266 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 349 | 69 | 280 |
| Non Working | 711 | 361 | 350 |
Map of Hesatu, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Hesatu, Jhalda - I
Below are the list of villages near Hesatu village in Jhalda - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muradi | 60 |
| Piprajara | 301 |
| Ichatu | 441 |
| Tanasi | 903 |
| Chhoto Bakad | 1,243 |
| Brajapur | 1,271 |
| Kudagara | 205 |
| Sangramdi | 355 |
| Badgaon | 594 |
| Madhupur | 902 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hesatu, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia