# Harparya Village, Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur 

# Harparya

Harparya is a village in Sankrail sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **405 people in 88 households**, the 108th largest of 247 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 405people (2011)
- 88households
- 63.9%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harparya

Of every 100 households in Harparya in 2011, 28 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harparya · ■ Sankrail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****39%**

**51%

Television ****6%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Harparya?

■ Harparya · ■ Sankrail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**973

Working population ****55.8%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 53.1% for women. 64% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 188 (83%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 12 (5%)

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 Sankrail

- Rakshani419 people
- Murakata414 people
- Chandpal411 people
- Gaighata408 people
- Saotal Diha405 people
- Durgapur403 people
- Tentala Harinchati402 people
- Mahuli400 people

[All 287 villages in Sankrail](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sankrail/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harparya?405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harparya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sankrail sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harparya?63.9% (Census 2011)