Hirakhon Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Hirakhon is a village situated in Hirbandh block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 46 families residing in the village Hirakhon. The total population of Hirakhon is 216 out of which 116 are males and 100 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hirakhon is 862.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hirakhon village is 17 which is 8% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hirakhon is 889 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Hirakhon village.

Population
216
Families
46
Literacy
48.74%
Sex Ratio
862

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirakhon is 48.7%. Thus Hirakhon village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 63.55% and the female literacy rate is 31.52% in Hirakhon village.

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

Hirakhon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 17 9 8
Literacy 48.74% 63.55% 31.52%
Scheduled Caste 152 79 73
Scheduled Tribe 54 31 23
Illiterate 119 48 71

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25% of total population in Hirakhon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Hirakhon village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 98 56 42
Cultivators 3 1 2
Agriculture Labourer 85 45 40
Other Workers 10 10 0
Marginal Workers 27 8 19
Non Working 91 52 39

Nearby Villages to Hirakhon,

Below are the list of villages near Hirakhon village in Hirbandh.

Village Population
Benagaria 431
Nipania 363
Naria 549
Brahma Danga 1,037
Mahal Danga 913
Tentulia 935
Ranga 1,333
Dulalpur 256
Ashatara 638
Deuli 816

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