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Harpara Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Harpara is a medium size village located in Gaighata Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 152 families residing. The Harpara village has population of 732 of which 388 are males while 344 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 9.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpara village is 887 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpara as per census is 833, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Harpara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Harpara village was 79.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Harpara Male literacy stands at 82.95 % while female literacy rate was 75.80 %.

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

Harpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 152 - -
Population 732 388 344
Child (0-6) 66 36 30
Schedule Caste 256 138 118
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.58 % 82.95 % 75.80 %
Total Workers 264 234 30
Main Worker 234 - -
Marginal Worker 30 15 15

Caste Factor

Harpara village of North Twenty Four Parganas has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.97 % of total population in Harpara village. The village Harpara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Harpara village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 88.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.