Hijli Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hijli is a village situated in Kalna - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Hijli. The total population of Hijli is 575 out of which 297 are males and 278 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hijli is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hijli village is 73 which is 13% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hijli is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Hijli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hijli is 73.7%. Thus Hijli village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 82.06% and the female literacy rate is 64.58% in Hijli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hijli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hijli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hijli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Literacy | 73.71% | 82.06% | 64.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 216 | 113 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 205 | 82 | 123 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hijli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hijli village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 245 | 194 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 68 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 135 | 102 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Non Working | 314 | 99 | 215 |
Map of Hijli, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Hijli, Kalna - II
Below are the list of villages near Hijli village in Kalna - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beguni | 351 |
| Chak Simla | 104 |
| Khagrakur | 889 |
| Banshai | 1,322 |
| Rahatpur | 1,234 |
| Jhero Jamirtala | 755 |
| Shrirampur | 2,699 |
| Boalia | 974 |
| Ara | 1,245 |
| Hatgachha | 2,831 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hijli, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia