Hijli Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Hijli is a village situated in Jamboni block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 148 families residing in the village Hijli. The total population of Hijli is 737 out of which 395 are males and 342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hijli is 866.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hijli village is 95 which is 13% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hijli is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (866) of Hijli village.

Population
737
Families
148
Literacy
79.28%
Sex Ratio
866

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hijli is 79.3%. Thus Hijli village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.44% and the female literacy rate is 67.77% 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 95 54 41
Literacy 79.28% 89.44% 67.77%
Scheduled Caste 515 279 236
Scheduled Tribe 167 89 78
Illiterate 228 90 138

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.7% of total population in Hijli village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Hijli village out of total population, 409 were engaged in work activities. 12% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 409 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 49 43 6
Cultivators 11 10 1
Agriculture Labourer 4 4 0
Household Industries 12 12 0
Other Workers 22 17 5
Marginal Workers 360 182 178
Non Working 328 170 158

Nearby Villages to Hijli,

Below are the list of villages near Hijli village in Jamboni.

Village Population
Gadrasol 941
Bamun Diha 681
Mahisamura 829
Tila Bandi 8
Sonamukhi 251
Balidiha 44
Kuryara 407
Kala Beria 29
Dhoba Kurya 251
Belda 1,003

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