# Hirirgeria Village, Garbeta - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Hirirgeria

Hirirgeria is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **663 people in 147 households**, the 108th largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 663people (2011)
- 147households
- 67.9%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hirirgeria

Of every 100 households in Hirirgeria in 2011, 41 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hirirgeria · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**69%

Tap water ****85%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**20%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**87%

Use banking services ****24%**

**62%

Television ****20%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Hirirgeria?

■ Hirirgeria · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**71.8%

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

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****717**

**951

Working population ****37.6%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 61.6% for women. 50% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (11%) · **■** Marginal 147 (59%)

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 Garbeta - I

- Ghoramara717 people
- Krishnanagar714 people
- Maulara706 people
- Dhabani694 people
- Patpur645 people
- Katrabali642 people
- Tilberia641 people
- Raulia635 people

[All 369 villages in Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hirirgeria?663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirirgeria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hirirgeria?67.9% (Census 2011)