Hirakala Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hirakala is a village situated in Deshopran block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Hirakala. The total population of Hirakala is 206 out of which 109 are males and 97 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hirakala is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hirakala village is 30 which is 15% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hirakala is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Hirakala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirakala is 89.2%. Thus Hirakala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.49% and the female literacy rate is 86.59% in Hirakala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hirakala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hirakala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hirakala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literacy | 89.2% | 91.49% | 86.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 49 | 23 | 26 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Hirakala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hirakala village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 50 | 48 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Non Working | 139 | 48 | 91 |
Map of Hirakala, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Hirakala, Deshopran
Below are the list of villages near Hirakala village in Deshopran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saraswatipur | 1,309 |
| Durgapur | 825 |
| Kalikakumary | 707 |
| Phulbani | 825 |
| Paschim Kusbani | 1,224 |
| Uttar Adaberya | 1,406 |
| Purba Kushbani | 362 |
| Dhoba Berya | 67 |
| Dakshin Deulpota | 718 |
| Dakshin Ada Berya | 559 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hirakala, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia