# Harbaha Village, Jhalda - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhalda - II, Puruliya 

# Harbaha

Harbaha is a village in Jhalda - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,078 people in 187 households**, the 41st largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.6%.

- 1,078people (2011)
- 187households
- 55.5%literacy
- 1,030females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harbaha

Of every 100 households in Harbaha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harbaha · ■ Jhalda - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****27%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**80%

Use banking services ****32%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Harbaha?

■ Harbaha · ■ Jhalda - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**54.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136**

**973

Working population ****57.2%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 38.0% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Household industry 201 (33%) · **■** Other work 76 (12%) · **■** Marginal 252 (41%)

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 Jhalda - II

- Panrrama1,254 people
- Katia1,239 people
- Panrra1,225 people
- Chatrani1,157 people
- Chamchaka1,075 people
- Khatanga1,065 people
- Sarjumhatu1,042 people
- Guridi1,008 people

[All 129 villages in Jhalda - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jhalda-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harbaha?1,078 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harbaha in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harbaha?55.5% (Census 2011)