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Purba Hariharpur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Purba Hariharpur is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 213 families residing. The Purba Hariharpur village has population of 971 of which 481 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purba Hariharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 12.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purba Hariharpur village is 1019 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purba Hariharpur as per census is 866, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Purba Hariharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purba Hariharpur village was 59.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purba Hariharpur Male literacy stands at 70.77 % while female literacy rate was 48.61 %.

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

Purba Hariharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 213 - -
Population 971 481 490
Child (0-6) 125 67 58
Schedule Caste 363 177 186
Schedule Tribe 456 224 232
Literacy 59.46 % 70.77 % 48.61 %
Total Workers 685 358 327
Main Worker 175 - -
Marginal Worker 510 247 263

Caste Factor

In Purba Hariharpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 37.38 % of total population in Purba Hariharpur village.

Work Profile

In Purba Hariharpur village out of total population, 685 were engaged in work activities. 25.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 685 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.