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Hrishi Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Hrishi is a large village located in Purbasthali - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 1227 families residing. The Hrishi village has population of 4967 of which 2588 are males while 2379 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hrishi village population of children with age 0-6 is 613 which makes up 12.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hrishi village is 919 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Hrishi as per census is 977, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Hrishi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Hrishi village was 69.80 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Hrishi Male literacy stands at 75.72 % while female literacy rate was 63.29 %.

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

Hrishi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,227 - -
Population 4,967 2,588 2,379
Child (0-6) 613 310 303
Schedule Caste 2,420 1,258 1,162
Schedule Tribe 717 368 349
Literacy 69.80 % 75.72 % 63.29 %
Total Workers 3,054 1,824 1,230
Main Worker 2,168 - -
Marginal Worker 886 225 661

Caste Factor

In Hrishi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.44 % of total population in Hrishi village.

Work Profile

In Hrishi village out of total population, 3054 were engaged in work activities. 70.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3054 workers engaged in Main Work, 344 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1412 were Agricultural labourer.