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Harekrishtapur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Harekrishtapur is a medium size village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 51 families residing. The Harekrishtapur village has population of 258 of which 131 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harekrishtapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 10.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harekrishtapur village is 969 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Harekrishtapur as per census is 1333, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Harekrishtapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Harekrishtapur village was 83.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Harekrishtapur Male literacy stands at 90.76 % while female literacy rate was 76.58 %.

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

Harekrishtapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 258 131 127
Child (0-6) 28 12 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 127 60 67
Literacy 83.91 % 90.76 % 76.58 %
Total Workers 69 66 3
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 45 44 1

Caste Factor

In Harekrishtapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.22 % of total population in Harekrishtapur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Harekrishtapur village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Harekrishtapur village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 34.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.