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Hijalgora Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Hijalgora is a large village located in Jamuria Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 1103 families residing. The Hijalgora village has population of 5304 of which 2743 are males while 2561 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hijalgora village population of children with age 0-6 is 781 which makes up 14.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hijalgora village is 934 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Hijalgora as per census is 873, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Hijalgora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Hijalgora village was 72.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Hijalgora Male literacy stands at 80.14 % while female literacy rate was 63.63 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Hijalgora 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 Hijalgora village.

Hijalgora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,103 - -
Population 5,304 2,743 2,561
Child (0-6) 781 417 364
Schedule Caste 987 491 496
Schedule Tribe 328 168 160
Literacy 72.12 % 80.14 % 63.63 %
Total Workers 1,637 1,471 166
Main Worker 1,386 - -
Marginal Worker 251 213 38

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.18 % of total population in Hijalgora village.

Work Profile

In Hijalgora village out of total population, 1637 were engaged in work activities. 84.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1637 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.