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Harishadi Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Harishadi is a large village located in Salanpur Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 507 families residing. The Harishadi village has population of 2328 of which 1205 are males while 1123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harishadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 229 which makes up 9.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harishadi village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Harishadi as per census is 847, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Harishadi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Harishadi village was 87.66 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Harishadi Male literacy stands at 92.78 % while female literacy rate was 82.22 %.

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

Harishadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 507 - -
Population 2,328 1,205 1,123
Child (0-6) 229 124 105
Schedule Caste 242 125 117
Schedule Tribe 11 6 5
Literacy 87.66 % 92.78 % 82.22 %
Total Workers 767 667 100
Main Worker 708 - -
Marginal Worker 59 50 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.47 % of total population in Harishadi village.

Work Profile

In Harishadi village out of total population, 767 were engaged in work activities. 92.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 767 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.