Haroka Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Haroka is a village situated in Raghunathpur - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 102 families residing in the village Haroka. The total population of Haroka is 408 out of which 174 are males and 234 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Haroka is 1,345.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Haroka village is 53 which is 13% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Haroka is 767 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,345) of Haroka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haroka is 68.5%. Thus Haroka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 72.92% and the female literacy rate is 65.4% in Haroka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Haroka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Haroka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Haroka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Literacy | 68.45% | 72.92% | 65.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 165 | 69 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.8% of total population in Haroka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Haroka village out of total population, 118 were engaged in work activities. 62.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 54 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 53 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 35 | 9 |
| Non Working | 290 | 85 | 205 |
Map of Haroka, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Haroka, Raghunathpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Haroka village in Raghunathpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Matihir Alias Manipur | 2,266 |
| Jiara | 1,635 |
| Jayramdi | 522 |
| Nanduara | 3,420 |
| Unanshila | 1,155 |
| Narator | 552 |
| Chinpina | 1,861 |
| Digtila | 1,115 |
| Dulalpur | 553 |
| Khajura | 1,871 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Haroka, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia