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Harkadanga Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Harkadanga is a large village located in Manteswar Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 499 families residing. The Harkadanga village has population of 2046 of which 1055 are males while 991 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harkadanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 281 which makes up 13.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harkadanga village is 939 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Harkadanga as per census is 951, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Harkadanga village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Harkadanga village was 64.87 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Harkadanga Male literacy stands at 66.30 % while female literacy rate was 63.35 %.

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

Harkadanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 499 - -
Population 2,046 1,055 991
Child (0-6) 281 144 137
Schedule Caste 88 51 37
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.87 % 66.30 % 63.35 %
Total Workers 613 573 40
Main Worker 566 - -
Marginal Worker 47 19 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.30 % of total population in Harkadanga village. The village Harkadanga currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Harkadanga village out of total population, 613 were engaged in work activities. 92.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 613 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 388 were Agricultural labourer.