Badlagachha Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Badlagachha is a village situated in Rajganj block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 382 families residing in the village Badlagachha. The total population of Badlagachha is 1,884 out of which 960 are males and 924 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Badlagachha is 962.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Badlagachha village is 284 which is 15% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badlagachha is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Badlagachha village.

Population
1,884
Families
382
Literacy
73.94%
Sex Ratio
962

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badlagachha is 73.9%. Thus Badlagachha village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 82.22% and the female literacy rate is 65.21% in Badlagachha village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Badlagachha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Badlagachha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badlagachha village.

Total Male Female
Children 284 139 145
Literacy 73.94% 82.22% 65.21%
Scheduled Caste 204 111 93
Scheduled Tribe 41 18 23
Illiterate 701 285 416

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Badlagachha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Badlagachha village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 537 482 55
Cultivators 115 110 5
Agriculture Labourer 68 59 9
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 353 313 40
Marginal Workers 37 14 23
Non Working 1,310 464 846

Nearby Villages to Badlagachha,

Below are the list of villages near Badlagachha village in Rajganj.

Village Population
Mahanbhita 2,208
Patharghata 2,035
Balai Gachh 1,383
Sannyasikata 27,044
Araji Binnaguri 2,864
Sukani 35,276
Chhat Shikarpur 541
Kukurjan 11,995
Araji Bhelakoba III 296
Araji Bhelakoba II 2,859

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