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Harihar Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Harihar is a large village located in Pursura Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 478 families residing. The Harihar village has population of 2114 of which 1073 are males while 1041 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harihar village population of children with age 0-6 is 199 which makes up 9.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harihar village is 970 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Harihar as per census is 1031, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Harihar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Harihar village was 88.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Harihar Male literacy stands at 94.56 % while female literacy rate was 82.98 %.

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

Harihar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 478 - -
Population 2,114 1,073 1,041
Child (0-6) 199 98 101
Schedule Caste 229 121 108
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.88 % 94.56 % 82.98 %
Total Workers 750 671 79
Main Worker 655 - -
Marginal Worker 95 58 37

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.83 % of total population in Harihar village. The village Harihar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Harihar village out of total population, 750 were engaged in work activities. 87.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 750 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.