Bahagal Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bahagal is a village situated in Goghat - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 268 families residing in the village Bahagal. The total population of Bahagal is 1,135 out of which 591 are males and 544 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahagal is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bahagal village is 151 which is 13% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahagal is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Bahagal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahagal is 66.1%. Thus Bahagal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 71.37% and the female literacy rate is 60.34% in Bahagal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bahagal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bahagal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahagal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Literacy | 66.06% | 71.37% | 60.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 718 | 376 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 485 | 227 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bahagal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bahagal village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 49.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 186 | 174 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 86 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 73 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 189 | 178 | 11 |
| Non Working | 760 | 239 | 521 |
Map of Bahagal, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bahagal, Goghat - II
Below are the list of villages near Bahagal village in Goghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harihar | 1,666 |
| Datpur | 1,332 |
| Mandala | 316 |
| Tehure | 672 |
| Hazipur | 3,643 |
| Debkhanda | 2,510 |
| Kayrakhali | 556 |
| Chandpur | 1,177 |
| Uttar Sainte | 1,467 |
| Kantagarya | 1,049 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bahagal, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia