Hijalgora Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hijalgora is a village situated in Jamuria block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,103 families residing in the village Hijalgora. The total population of Hijalgora is 5,304 out of which 2,743 are males and 2,561 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hijalgora is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hijalgora village is 781 which is 15% of the total population. There are 417 male children and 364 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hijalgora is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Hijalgora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hijalgora is 72.1%. Thus Hijalgora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 80.14% and the female literacy rate is 63.63% in Hijalgora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hijalgora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hijalgora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hijalgora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 781 | 417 | 364 |
| Literacy | 72.12% | 80.14% | 63.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 987 | 491 | 496 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 328 | 168 | 160 |
| Illiterate | 2,042 | 879 | 1,163 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Hijalgora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hijalgora village out of total population, 1,637 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,637 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,386 | 1,258 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 119 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 116 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 1,112 | 1,010 | 102 |
| Marginal Workers | 251 | 213 | 38 |
| Non Working | 3,667 | 1,272 | 2,395 |
Map of Hijalgora, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Hijalgora, Jamuria
Below are the list of villages near Hijalgora village in Jamuria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Taltore | 3,299 |
| Kumardiha | 905 |
| Birkulti | 2,862 |
| Shankheri | 753 |
| Desher Mohan | 1,195 |
| Barul | 1,699 |
| Jaynagar | 1,402 |
| Darbardanga | 1,316 |
| Patharchur | 1,935 |
| Lalbazar | 837 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hijalgora, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia