Hugli Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hugli is a village situated in Contai - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 85 families residing in the village Hugli. The total population of Hugli is 407 out of which 203 are males and 204 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hugli is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hugli village is 48 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hugli is 1,526 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Hugli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hugli is 85.8%. Thus Hugli village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.48% and the female literacy rate is 77.71% in Hugli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hugli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hugli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hugli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 19 | 29 |
| Literacy | 85.79% | 93.48% | 77.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 99 | 31 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Hugli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hugli village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 62.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 95 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Non Working | 246 | 70 | 176 |
Map of Hugli, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Hugli, Contai - I
Below are the list of villages near Hugli village in Contai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hamirpur | 287 |
| Subdi | 574 |
| Kandarapur Sanniyasi Bar | 290 |
| Pather Ghata | 430 |
| Benipur | 277 |
| Dakshin Dauki | 735 |
| Khikina | 344 |
| Puan Bali Bar | 758 |
| Barachun Fali | 704 |
| Majila Pur | 2,937 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hugli, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia