Hijali Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Hijali is a medium size village located in Jangipara Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 143 families residing. The Hijali village has population of 651 of which 325 are males while 326 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hijali village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 10.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hijali village is 1003 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Hijali as per census is 1152, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Hijali village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Hijali village was 73.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Hijali Male literacy stands at 83.90 % while female literacy rate was 63.89 %.

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

Hijali Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	143	-	-
Population	651	325	326
Child (0-6)	71	33	38
Schedule Caste	203	97	106
Schedule Tribe	192	94	98
Literacy	73.97 %	83.90 %	63.89 %
Total Workers	259	215	44
Main Worker	232	-	-
Marginal Worker	27	19	8

Caste Factor

In Hijali village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.49 % of total population in Hijali village.

Work Profile

In Hijali village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 89.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.