# Harakbad Village, Saltora, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Saltora, Bankura 

# Harakbad

Harakbad is a village in Saltora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **737 people in 139 households**, the 66th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 737people (2011)
- 139households
- 54.5%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harakbad

Of every 100 households in Harakbad in 2011, 33 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Harakbad · ■ Saltora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**66%

Use banking services ****55%**

**45%

Television ****10%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Harakbad?

■ Harakbad · ■ Saltora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1300**

**939

Working population ****51.7%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 39.7% for women. 59% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (26%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 248 (65%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Saltora

- Kechka756 people
- Sat Deuli744 people
- Majit741 people
- Bharatpur738 people
- Simladihi735 people
- Boja Pathar733 people
- Kharbana719 people
- Bagjata706 people

[All 157 villages in Saltora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/saltora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harakbad?737 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harakbad in?Bankura district (Saltora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harakbad?54.5% (Census 2011)