# Harigiram Village, Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Harigiram

Harigiram is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **927 people in 193 households**, the 79th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 927people (2011)
- 193households
- 70.1%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harigiram

Of every 100 households in Harigiram in 2011, 24 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Harigiram · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**29%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****17%**

**18%

Television ****12%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Harigiram?

■ Harigiram · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**955

Working population ****35.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 60.2% for women. 59% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 156 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (22%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 25 (8%) · **■** Marginal 64 (20%)

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 Kushmundi

- Ghatsa931 people
- Chandail929 people
- Chapahat Bairhatha929 people
- Chapra928 people
- Chhota Damodarpur922 people
- Domnhar919 people
- Arazi Minapara899 people
- Besatipara890 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harigiram?927 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harigiram in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harigiram?70.1% (Census 2011)