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Harpara Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Harpara is a large village located in Amdanga Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 642 families residing. The Harpara village has population of 2960 of which 1513 are males while 1447 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 424 which makes up 14.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harpara village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Harpara as per census is 828, 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 77.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Harpara Male literacy stands at 81.11 % while female literacy rate was 72.83 %.

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 642 - -
Population 2,960 1,513 1,447
Child (0-6) 424 232 192
Schedule Caste 746 363 383
Schedule Tribe 13 7 6
Literacy 77.01 % 81.11 % 72.83 %
Total Workers 977 846 131
Main Worker 818 - -
Marginal Worker 159 85 74

Caste Factor

Harpara village of North Twenty Four Parganas has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.44 % of total population in Harpara village.

Work Profile

In Harpara village out of total population, 977 were engaged in work activities. 83.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 977 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourer.