Bhelagachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhelagachhi is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Bhelagachhi. The total population of Bhelagachhi is 1,740 out of which 902 are males and 838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhelagachhi is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhelagachhi village is 311 which is 18% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhelagachhi is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Bhelagachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhelagachhi is 37.2%. Thus Bhelagachhi village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 41.77% and the female literacy rate is 32.11% in Bhelagachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhelagachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhelagachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhelagachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 311 | 155 | 156 |
| Literacy | 37.16% | 41.77% | 32.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 53 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,209 | 590 | 619 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhelagachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhelagachhi village out of total population, 555 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 555 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 340 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 451 | 394 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 104 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 340 | 288 | 52 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 79 | 25 |
| Non Working | 1,185 | 429 | 756 |
Nearby Villages to Bhelagachhi,
Below are the list of villages near Bhelagachhi village in Goalpokhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Shikarpur | 1,892 |
| Pagla | 706 |
| Baligora | 4,507 |
| Banka Dumaria | 3,056 |
| Kariat | 2,314 |
| Godasamal | 4,428 |
| Urpi | 1,037 |
| Barasalpur | 584 |
| Prraul | 3,415 |
| Satsoli | 163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhelagachhi, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia