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Faridpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Faridpur is a medium size village located in Haripal Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 373 families residing. The Faridpur village has population of 1533 of which 783 are males while 750 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Faridpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 146 which makes up 9.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Faridpur village is 958 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Faridpur as per census is 1028, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Faridpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Faridpur village was 81.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Faridpur Male literacy stands at 88.19 % while female literacy rate was 74.41 %.

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 373 - -
Population 1,533 783 750
Child (0-6) 146 72 74
Schedule Caste 567 287 280
Schedule Tribe 101 41 60
Literacy 81.47 % 88.19 % 74.41 %
Total Workers 592 472 120
Main Worker 350 - -
Marginal Worker 242 167 75

Caste Factor

In Faridpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.59 % of total population in Faridpur village.

Work Profile

In Faridpur village out of total population, 592 were engaged in work activities. 59.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 592 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.