Harishpur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Harishpur is a village situated in Bongaon block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 487 families residing in the village Harishpur. The total population of Harishpur is 2,183 out of which 1,124 are males and 1,059 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harishpur is 942.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harishpur village is 231 which is 11% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harishpur is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Harishpur village.

Population
2,183
Families
487
Literacy
73.67%
Sex Ratio
942

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harishpur is 73.7%. Thus Harishpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 76.28% and the female literacy rate is 70.85% in Harishpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harishpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Harishpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harishpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 231 112 119
Literacy 73.67% 76.28% 70.85%
Scheduled Caste 187 95 92
Scheduled Tribe 58 34 24
Illiterate 745 352 393

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Harishpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Harishpur village out of total population, 803 were engaged in work activities. 87.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 803 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 383 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 702 656 46
Cultivators 179 176 3
Agriculture Labourer 383 361 22
Household Industries 14 14 0
Other Workers 126 105 21
Marginal Workers 101 47 54
Non Working 1,380 421 959

Nearby Villages to Harishpur,

Below are the list of villages near Harishpur village in Bongaon.

Village Population
Belta 3,606
Chinili 1,736
Palla 5,058
Pathantala 535
Satbaria 2,496
Nishchintapur 2,617
Dakshin Sundarpur 2,844
Satashi 1,637
Polta 3,843
Dighari 4,241

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