# Harishadi Village, Salanpur, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Salanpur, Barddhaman 

# Harishadi

Harishadi is a village in Salanpur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,328 people in 507 households**, the 16th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 2,328people (2011)
- 507households
- 87.7%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harishadi

Of every 100 households in Harishadi in 2011, 84 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Harishadi · ■ Salanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**62%

Tap water ****43%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**14%

Use banking services ****84%**

**64%

Television ****78%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**13%

Own their home ****90%**

**86%

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 Harishadi?

■ Harishadi · ■ Salanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**936

Working population ****32.9%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 82.2% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 684 (89%) · **■** Marginal 59 (8%)

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 Salanpur

- Hadla2,479 people
- Dabar2,443 people
- Radhaballavpur2,422 people
- Alladi2,384 people
- Dendua2,297 people
- Rupnarayanpur2,242 people
- Phulberya1,918 people
- Namokesia1,910 people

[All 75 villages in Salanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/salanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harishadi?2,328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harishadi in?Barddhaman district (Salanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harishadi?87.7% (Census 2011)