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Hourgari Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Hourgari is a large village located in Cooch Behar - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 725 families residing. The Hourgari village has population of 3247 of which 1692 are males while 1555 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hourgari village population of children with age 0-6 is 486 which makes up 14.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hourgari village is 919 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Hourgari as per census is 906, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Hourgari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Hourgari village was 74.86 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Hourgari Male literacy stands at 79.26 % while female literacy rate was 70.09 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Hourgari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Hourgari village.

Hourgari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 725 - -
Population 3,247 1,692 1,555
Child (0-6) 486 255 231
Schedule Caste 178 95 83
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.86 % 79.26 % 70.09 %
Total Workers 1,247 957 290
Main Worker 789 - -
Marginal Worker 458 219 239

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.48 % of total population in Hourgari village. The village Hourgari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Hourgari village out of total population, 1247 were engaged in work activities. 63.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1247 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourer.