Hirapur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hirapur is a village situated in Tamluk block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 251 families residing in the village Hirapur. The total population of Hirapur is 1,123 out of which 589 are males and 534 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hirapur is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hirapur village is 123 which is 11% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hirapur is 732 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Hirapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur is 87.2%. Thus Hirapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.77% and the female literacy rate is 84.44% in Hirapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hirapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hirapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hirapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 71 | 52 |
| Literacy | 87.2% | 89.77% | 84.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 124 | 127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hirapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hirapur village out of total population, 501 were engaged in work activities. 71.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 501 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 358 | 315 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 71 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 31 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 199 | 179 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 143 | 32 | 111 |
| Non Working | 622 | 242 | 380 |
Map of Hirapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Hirapur, Tamluk
Below are the list of villages near Hirapur village in Tamluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murari Kalua | 3,345 |
| Bishnubar | 4,957 |
| Ramkalua | 902 |
| Naikurijagannath Chak-I | 2,045 |
| Satkalua | 729 |
| Purbakola | 711 |
| Amgechhya | 1,928 |
| Melahait | 906 |
| Narsingkalua | 1,048 |
| Lalitageria | 731 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hirapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia