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Harnan Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Harnan is a large village located in Sabang Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 530 families residing. The Harnan village has population of 2295 of which 1187 are males while 1108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harnan village population of children with age 0-6 is 296 which makes up 12.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harnan village is 933 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Harnan as per census is 862, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Harnan village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Harnan village was 78.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Harnan Male literacy stands at 85.51 % while female literacy rate was 70.65 %.

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

Harnan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 530 - -
Population 2,295 1,187 1,108
Child (0-6) 296 159 137
Schedule Caste 358 182 176
Schedule Tribe 126 65 61
Literacy 78.29 % 85.51 % 70.65 %
Total Workers 1,756 919 837
Main Worker 253 - -
Marginal Worker 1,503 681 822

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.49 % of total population in Harnan village.

Work Profile

In Harnan village out of total population, 1756 were engaged in work activities. 14.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1756 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.