Harnan Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Harnan is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 530 families residing in the village Harnan. The total population of Harnan is 2,295 out of which 1,187 are males and 1,108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harnan is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harnan village is 296 which is 13% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harnan is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Harnan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harnan is 78.3%. Thus Harnan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.51% and the female literacy rate is 70.65% in Harnan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harnan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harnan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harnan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 296 | 159 | 137 |
| Literacy | 78.29% | 85.51% | 70.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 358 | 182 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 730 | 308 | 422 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Harnan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harnan village out of total population, 1,756 were engaged in work activities. 14.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,756 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 238 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 81 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 69 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 63 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,503 | 681 | 822 |
| Non Working | 539 | 268 | 271 |
Map of Harnan, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Harnan, Sabang
Below are the list of villages near Harnan village in Sabang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ruinan | 3,301 |
| Jhulbuli | 435 |
| Gundut | 2,422 |
| Birthama | 961 |
| Bahaibalpur | 998 |
| Gora | 713 |
| Urdhabpur | 1,896 |
| Rakutya | 417 |
| Uchitpur | 1,238 |
| Nischinta | 444 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harnan, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia