# Hariatara Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Hariatara

Hariatara is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,598 people in 334 households**, the 22nd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,598people (2011)
- 334households
- 72.4%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hariatara

Of every 100 households in Hariatara in 2011, 31 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hariatara · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**66%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**41%

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

**9%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****39%**

**46%

Television ****10%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**15%

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

**2%

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

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Hariatara?

■ Hariatara · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**971

Working population ****40.2%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 65.1% for women. 53% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 67 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (16%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 198 (31%) · **■** Marginal 267 (42%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Rangamatia1,980 people
- Matkadpur1,895 people
- Ghol Gharia1,872 people
- Shalika1,651 people
- Japhala1,531 people
- Tangasol1,508 people
- Ghagra1,489 people
- Safiabad1,460 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hariatara?1,598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hariatara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hariatara?72.4% (Census 2011)