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Faridpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Faridpur is a medium size village located in Dhaniakhali Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 108 families residing. The Faridpur village has population of 455 of which 236 are males while 219 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Faridpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 5.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Faridpur village is 928 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Faridpur as per census is 588, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Faridpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Faridpur village was 87.15 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Faridpur Male literacy stands at 92.69 % while female literacy rate was 81.34 %.

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

Faridpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 108 - -
Population 455 236 219
Child (0-6) 27 17 10
Schedule Caste 54 27 27
Schedule Tribe 46 23 23
Literacy 87.15 % 92.69 % 81.34 %
Total Workers 184 141 43
Main Worker 107 - -
Marginal Worker 77 42 35

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.11 % of total population in Faridpur village.

Work Profile

In Faridpur village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 58.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.