Bairgachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bairgachhi is a village situated in Berhampore block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,885 families residing in the village Bairgachhi. The total population of Bairgachhi is 8,148 out of which 4,205 are males and 3,943 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bairgachhi is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bairgachhi village is 895 which is 11% of the total population. There are 461 male children and 434 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bairgachhi is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Bairgachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairgachhi is 76.1%. Thus Bairgachhi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 80.53% and the female literacy rate is 71.3% in Bairgachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bairgachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bairgachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bairgachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 895 | 461 | 434 |
| Literacy | 76.07% | 80.53% | 71.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,287 | 1,159 | 1,128 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,631 | 1,190 | 1,441 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bairgachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bairgachhi village out of total population, 2,842 were engaged in work activities. 80.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,842 workers engaged in Main Work, 458 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 400 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,298 | 2,082 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 458 | 448 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 400 | 391 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 1,409 | 1,223 | 186 |
| Marginal Workers | 544 | 351 | 193 |
| Non Working | 5,306 | 1,772 | 3,534 |
Map of Bairgachhi, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bairgachhi, Berhampore
Below are the list of villages near Bairgachhi village in Berhampore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakuria | 1,503 |
| Pashchim Narayanpur | 571 |
| Tarakpur | 7,584 |
| Char Narayanpur | 273 |
| Kaya | 3,162 |
| Naoda Panur | 5,743 |
| Char Begpur | 1,198 |
| Kharsadanga | 4,219 |
| Belia Khari | 1,665 |
| Purbba Narayanpur | 8,664 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bairgachhi, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia