Purba Hariharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purba Hariharpur is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 213 families residing in the village Purba Hariharpur. The total population of Purba Hariharpur is 971 out of which 481 are males and 490 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Hariharpur is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purba Hariharpur village is 125 which is 13% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Hariharpur is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Purba Hariharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Hariharpur is 59.5%. Thus Purba Hariharpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 70.77% and the female literacy rate is 48.61% in Purba Hariharpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba Hariharpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Hariharpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba Hariharpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Literacy | 59.46% | 70.77% | 48.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 363 | 177 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 456 | 224 | 232 |
| Illiterate | 468 | 188 | 280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47% of total population in Purba Hariharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba Hariharpur village out of total population, 685 were engaged in work activities. 25.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 685 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 175 | 111 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 64 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 510 | 247 | 263 |
| Non Working | 286 | 123 | 163 |
Map of Purba Hariharpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purba Hariharpur, Balurghat
Below are the list of villages near Purba Hariharpur village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chilimbad | 173 |
| Chak Farid | 560 |
| Kaliha | 171 |
| Gopalpur | 429 |
| Chakismail | 329 |
| Amril | 329 |
| Chak Khetab | 194 |
| Alipur | 1,003 |
| Mahadipur | 888 |
| Bhabanipur | 402 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba Hariharpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia