Nimgachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nimgachhi is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 164 families residing in the village Nimgachhi. The total population of Nimgachhi is 669 out of which 337 are males and 332 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nimgachhi is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nimgachhi village is 70 which is 10% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nimgachhi is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Nimgachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimgachhi is 53.4%. Thus Nimgachhi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 60.47% and the female literacy rate is 46.31% in Nimgachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nimgachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nimgachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nimgachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Literacy | 53.42% | 60.47% | 46.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 476 | 238 | 238 |
| Illiterate | 349 | 155 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.2% of total population in Nimgachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nimgachhi village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 45.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 | 180 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 133 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 33 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 239 | 58 | 181 |
| Non Working | 227 | 99 | 128 |
Map of Nimgachhi, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Nimgachhi, Tapan
Below are the list of villages near Nimgachhi village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bunail | 930 |
| Shaldanga | 485 |
| Kashikuri | 543 |
| Khalsi | 1,842 |
| Dakshin Sadullapur | 276 |
| Jasurapara | 602 |
| Kaikuri | 301 |
| Chak Jalal | 566 |
| Mallikpur | 368 |
| Chak Darpanarayan | 589 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nimgachhi, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia