Bankagachha Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bankagachha is a village situated in Chanditala - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 560 families residing in the village Bankagachha. The total population of Bankagachha is 2,424 out of which 1,268 are males and 1,156 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bankagachha is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bankagachha village is 206 which is 8% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bankagachha is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Bankagachha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankagachha is 92.2%. Thus Bankagachha village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 94.73% and the female literacy rate is 89.35% in Bankagachha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bankagachha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bankagachha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bankagachha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 111 | 95 |
| Literacy | 92.16% | 94.73% | 89.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 870 | 455 | 415 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 380 | 172 | 208 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Bankagachha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bankagachha village out of total population, 932 were engaged in work activities. 87.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 932 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 816 | 667 | 149 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 20 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 730 | 623 | 107 |
| Marginal Workers | 116 | 73 | 43 |
| Non Working | 1,492 | 528 | 964 |
Nearby Villages to Bankagachha,
Below are the list of villages near Bankagachha village in Chanditala - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adan | 3,785 |
| Danpatipur | 1,768 |
| Khoragari | 1,827 |
| Chanditala | 3,984 |
| Duttapur | 2,285 |
| Makhalpara | 113 |
| Madhabpur | 3,982 |
| Khanpur | 3,427 |
| Sahana | 1,944 |
| Eklakhi | 1,783 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bankagachha, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia