Bara Gachhia Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bara Gachhia is a village situated in Deganga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 813 families residing in the village Bara Gachhia. The total population of Bara Gachhia is 3,388 out of which 1,724 are males and 1,664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara Gachhia is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bara Gachhia village is 444 which is 13% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara Gachhia is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Bara Gachhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Gachhia is 78.4%. Thus Bara Gachhia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 79.05% and the female literacy rate is 77.65% in Bara Gachhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara Gachhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bara Gachhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara Gachhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 444 | 216 | 228 |
| Literacy | 78.36% | 79.05% | 77.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 268 | 136 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,081 | 532 | 549 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bara Gachhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bara Gachhia village out of total population, 1,073 were engaged in work activities. 81.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,073 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 875 | 818 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 310 | 299 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 268 | 251 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 262 | 237 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 198 | 165 | 33 |
| Non Working | 2,315 | 741 | 1,574 |
Map of Bara Gachhia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bara Gachhia, Deganga
Below are the list of villages near Bara Gachhia village in Deganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amulia | 4,443 |
| Simulia | 2,586 |
| Matikumra | 4,651 |
| Alipur | 7,801 |
| Basudebpur | 4,580 |
| Chaurashi | 2,630 |
| Ballabhpur | 1,742 |
| Eazpur | 2,747 |
| Raykola | 3,105 |
| Kaukepara | 8,707 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bara Gachhia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia