Horgao Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Horgao is a village situated in Habibpur block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 219 families residing in the village Horgao. The total population of Horgao is 1,030 out of which 519 are males and 511 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Horgao is 985.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Horgao village is 170 which is 17% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Horgao is 809 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Horgao village.

Population
1,030
Families
219
Literacy
32.09%
Sex Ratio
985

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Horgao is 32.1%. Thus Horgao village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 42.12% and the female literacy rate is 22.3% in Horgao village.

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

Horgao Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 170 94 76
Literacy 32.09% 42.12% 22.3%
Scheduled Caste 22 13 9
Scheduled Tribe 974 488 486
Illiterate 754 340 414

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.6% of total population in Horgao village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Horgao village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 359 230 129
Cultivators 191 173 18
Agriculture Labourer 152 47 105
Other Workers 16 10 6
Marginal Workers 144 62 82
Non Working 527 227 300

Nearby Villages to Horgao,

Below are the list of villages near Horgao village in Habibpur.

Village Population
Bakna 211
Damdama 508
Nimatpur 431
Chenchai Chandi 640
Sankopara 91
Upar Kendua 312
Baijpur 268
Jadabnagar 2,686
Guhinagar 471
Rishipur 2,844

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