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Hijli Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Hijli is a large village located in Habra - II Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 823 families residing. The Hijli village has population of 3543 of which 1826 are males while 1717 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hijli village population of children with age 0-6 is 429 which makes up 12.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hijli village is 940 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Hijli as per census is 924, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Hijli village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Hijli village was 78.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Hijli Male literacy stands at 80.60 % while female literacy rate was 76.24 %.

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

Hijli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 823 - -
Population 3,543 1,826 1,717
Child (0-6) 429 223 206
Schedule Caste 208 107 101
Schedule Tribe 9 6 3
Literacy 78.48 % 80.60 % 76.24 %
Total Workers 1,254 1,111 143
Main Worker 961 - -
Marginal Worker 293 218 75

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.25 % of total population in Hijli village.

Work Profile

In Hijli village out of total population, 1254 were engaged in work activities. 76.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1254 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourer.