Baharagachi Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baharagachi is a village situated in Samserganj block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 331 families residing in the village Baharagachi. The total population of Baharagachi is 1,924 out of which 983 are males and 941 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baharagachi is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baharagachi village is 387 which is 20% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baharagachi is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Baharagachi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baharagachi is 53.4%. Thus Baharagachi village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 60.56% and the female literacy rate is 45.81% in Baharagachi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baharagachi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baharagachi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baharagachi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 387 | 197 | 190 |
| Literacy | 53.35% | 60.56% | 45.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 395 | 199 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,104 | 507 | 597 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baharagachi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baharagachi village out of total population, 627 were engaged in work activities. 76.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 627 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 479 | 434 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 48 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 257 | 252 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 4 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 130 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 148 | 52 | 96 |
| Non Working | 1,297 | 497 | 800 |
Nearby Villages to Baharagachi,
Below are the list of villages near Baharagachi village in Samserganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phulandar | 1,517 |
| Malancha | 16,918 |
| Ratanpur | 1,482 |
| Ghoramara | 2,094 |
| Antar Dwipa | 10,610 |
| Adwaita Nagar | 6,176 |
| Napara | 1,411 |
| Umarpur | 5,785 |
| Sitarampur | 1,200 |
| Dogachhi | 13,848 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baharagachi, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia