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Haroka Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Haroka is a medium size village located in Saltora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 368 families residing. The Haroka village has population of 1660 of which 850 are males while 810 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Haroka village population of children with age 0-6 is 219 which makes up 13.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Haroka village is 953 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Haroka as per census is 955, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Haroka village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Haroka village was 69.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Haroka Male literacy stands at 79.67 % while female literacy rate was 58.32 %.

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

Haroka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 368 - -
Population 1,660 850 810
Child (0-6) 219 112 107
Schedule Caste 672 334 338
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.26 % 79.67 % 58.32 %
Total Workers 540 490 50
Main Worker 440 - -
Marginal Worker 100 77 23

Caste Factor

In Haroka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.48 % of total population in Haroka village. The village Haroka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Haroka village out of total population, 540 were engaged in work activities. 81.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 540 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 243 were Agricultural labourer.