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Hitashi Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Hitashi is a medium size village located in Indpur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 165 families residing. The Hitashi village has population of 798 of which 408 are males while 390 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hitashi village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 10.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hitashi village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Hitashi as per census is 778, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Hitashi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Hitashi village was 79.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Hitashi Male literacy stands at 88.15 % while female literacy rate was 71.27 %.

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

Hitashi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 165 - -
Population 798 408 390
Child (0-6) 80 45 35
Schedule Caste 335 172 163
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.81 % 88.15 % 71.27 %
Total Workers 237 198 39
Main Worker 29 - -
Marginal Worker 208 172 36

Caste Factor

In Hitashi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.98 % of total population in Hitashi village. The village Hitashi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Hitashi village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 12.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.