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Harischandrapur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Harischandrapur is a medium size village located in Goghat - I Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 177 families residing. The Harischandrapur village has population of 847 of which 435 are males while 412 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harischandrapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 8.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harischandrapur village is 947 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Harischandrapur as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Harischandrapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Harischandrapur village was 86.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Harischandrapur Male literacy stands at 92.70 % while female literacy rate was 80.48 %.

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

Harischandrapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 847 435 412
Child (0-6) 76 38 38
Schedule Caste 375 185 190
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.77 % 92.70 % 80.48 %
Total Workers 289 261 28
Main Worker 287 - -
Marginal Worker 2 0 2

Caste Factor

In Harischandrapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.27 % of total population in Harischandrapur village. The village Harischandrapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Harischandrapur village out of total population, 289 were engaged in work activities. 99.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 289 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.