Bamangachhi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bamangachhi is a Census Town city situated in Barasat - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,648 families residing in the Bamangachhi city. The total population of Bamangachhi is 6,824 out of which 3,468 are males and 3,356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bamangachhi is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bamangachhi city is 557 which is 8% of the total population. There are 279 male children and 278 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bamangachhi is 996 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamangachhi is 88.6%. Thus Bamangachhi has higher literacy rate compared to 84.1% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 92.04% and the female literacy rate is 85.09% in Bamangachhi.
Bamangachhi Census Town has total administration over 1,648 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bamangachhi Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bamangachhi Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 557 | 279 | 278 |
| Literacy | 88.6% | 84.6% | 78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,249 | 632 | 617 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,270 | 533 | 737 |
Caste-wise Population - Bamangachhi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Bamangachhi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,249 | 632 | 617 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Religion-wise Population - Bamangachhi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bamangachhi is 5,605 which is 82.14% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bamangachhi is 1,203 which is 17.63% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bamangachhi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,605 | (82.14%) | 2,854 | 2,751 |
| Muslim | 1,203 | (17.63%) | 607 | 596 |
| Christian | 13 | (0.19%) | 6 | 7 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 2 | (0.03%) | 0 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Bamangachhi
The total literacy rate of Bamangachhi was 88.62% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 5,554 literates, males were 2,935 while females were 2,619. Also the male literacy rate was 92.04% and the female literacy rate was 85.09% in Bamangachhi.
| Bamangachhi | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 85.09% | 70.54% |
| Male | 92.04% | 81.69% |
| Total | 88.62% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Bamangachhi
The Sex Ratio of Bamangachhi is 968. Thus per every 1000 men there were 968 females in Bamangachhi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 996 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Bamangachhi.
Child Population - Bamangachhi
According to Census 2011, there were 557 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bamangachhi. Out of which 279 were male while 278 were female.
Working Population - Bamangachhi
In Bamangachhi Census Town out of total population, 2,551 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,551 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,381 | 2,001 | 380 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 2,315 | 1,942 | 373 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 81 | 89 |
| Non Working | 4,273 | 1,386 | 2,887 |
Bamangachhi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bamangachhi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,824 | 81.4% | 968 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bamangachhi, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia