# Harindanga Village, Falta – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Harindanga

Harindanga is a village in Falta sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,171 people in 537 households**, the 39th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 2,171people (2011)
- 537households
- 84.8%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harindanga

Of every 100 households in Harindanga in 2011, 77 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Harindanga · ■ Falta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**91%

Use banking services ****58%**

**37%

Television ****41%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**37%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Harindanga?

■ Harindanga · ■ Falta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**965

Working population ****37.6%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 78.7% for women. 61% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (12%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 398 (49%) · **■** Marginal 193 (24%)

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 Falta

- Barasat2,277 people
- Badegahara2,257 people
- Basudebpur2,234 people
- Rasulpur2,202 people
- Kalagachhia2,096 people
- Purba Durgapur2,073 people
- Jamira2,067 people
- Paikan2,007 people

[All 129 villages in Falta](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/falta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harindanga?2,171 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harindanga in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Falta sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Harindanga?84.8% (Census 2011)