# Haraktor Village, Para, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Para, Puruliya 

# Haraktor

Haraktor is a village in Para sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,309 people in 253 households**, the 49th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 1,309people (2011)
- 253households
- 62.7%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Haraktor

Of every 100 households in Haraktor in 2011, 34 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Haraktor · ■ Para rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**92%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**79%

Use banking services ****18%**

**47%

Television ****22%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**20%

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 Haraktor?

■ Haraktor · ■ Para rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**968

Working population ****46.4%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 46.9% for women. 59% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (6%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 199 (33%) · **■** Marginal 306 (50%)

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 Para

- Dhulabad1,448 people
- Sanar1,426 people
- Bhandar Kuli1,380 people
- Rangamatya1,353 people
- Turradi1,300 people
- Gahira1,231 people
- Fatepur1,221 people
- Charpatya1,187 people

[All 132 villages in Para](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/para/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Haraktor?1,309 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Haraktor in?Puruliya district (Para sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Haraktor?62.7% (Census 2011)