Salgachha Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Salgachha is a village situated in Raina - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 83 families residing in the village Salgachha. The total population of Salgachha is 403 out of which 200 are males and 203 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salgachha is 1,015.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salgachha village is 45 which is 11% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salgachha is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Salgachha village.

Population
403
Families
83
Literacy
84.08%
Sex Ratio
1,015

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salgachha is 84.1%. Thus Salgachha village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 93.22% and the female literacy rate is 75.14% in Salgachha village.

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

Salgachha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 45 23 22
Literacy 84.08% 93.22% 75.14%
Scheduled Caste 120 57 63
Scheduled Tribe 28 8 20
Illiterate 102 35 67

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Salgachha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salgachha village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 65.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 97 85 12
Cultivators 36 36 0
Agriculture Labourer 44 37 7
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 16 12 4
Marginal Workers 52 37 15
Non Working 254 78 176

Nearby Villages to Salgachha,

Below are the list of villages near Salgachha village in Raina - I.

Village Population
Jakta 761
Chhota Kayrapur 523
Bandgachha 3,070
Jot Silam 411
Jamna 663
Jotsadi 4,998
Machhkhara 3,786
Belshar 3,279
Babarakpur 1,712
Samaspur 1,488

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