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Hargara Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Hargara is a medium size village located in Jaipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 228 families residing. The Hargara village has population of 1287 of which 662 are males while 625 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hargara village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 13.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hargara village is 944 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Hargara as per census is 1208, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Hargara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Hargara village was 56.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Hargara Male literacy stands at 71.79 % while female literacy rate was 40.41 %.

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

Hargara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 228 - -
Population 1,287 662 625
Child (0-6) 170 77 93
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.85 % 71.79 % 40.41 %
Total Workers 475 340 135
Main Worker 96 - -
Marginal Worker 379 252 127

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Hargara village of Puruliya district.

Work Profile

In Hargara village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 20.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.