Belgachhia Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Belgachhia is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 348 families residing in the village Belgachhia. The total population of Belgachhia is 1,436 out of which 715 are males and 721 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belgachhia is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belgachhia village is 129 which is 9% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belgachhia is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Belgachhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belgachhia is 72.6%. Thus Belgachhia village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 79.48% and the female literacy rate is 65.86% in Belgachhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belgachhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belgachhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belgachhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Literacy | 72.61% | 79.48% | 65.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 570 | 278 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 487 | 200 | 287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Belgachhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belgachhia village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 60.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 243 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 370 | 298 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 243 | 211 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 49 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 36 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 244 | 131 | 113 |
| Non Working | 822 | 286 | 536 |
Nearby Villages to Belgachhia,
Below are the list of villages near Belgachhia village in Dhaniakhali.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belgachhia, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia