Nalgram Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nalgram is a village situated in Sitalkuchi block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 855 families residing in the village Nalgram. The total population of Nalgram is 3,802 out of which 1,946 are males and 1,856 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nalgram is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nalgram village is 557 which is 15% of the total population. There are 289 male children and 268 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nalgram is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Nalgram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalgram is 70.8%. Thus Nalgram village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 76.58% and the female literacy rate is 64.74% in Nalgram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nalgram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nalgram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nalgram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 557 | 289 | 268 |
| Literacy | 70.79% | 76.58% | 64.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,287 | 633 | 654 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,505 | 677 | 828 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nalgram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nalgram village out of total population, 1,368 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,368 workers engaged in Main Work, 663 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 344 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,073 | 920 | 153 |
| Cultivators | 663 | 629 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 344 | 236 | 108 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 50 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 295 | 118 | 177 |
| Non Working | 2,434 | 908 | 1,526 |
Nearby Villages to Nalgram,
Below are the list of villages near Nalgram village in Sitalkuchi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhyam Madhusudan | 1,054 |
| Chhota Madhusudan | 1,005 |
| Khasbas Khalisamari | 2,424 |
| Khochabari | 100 |
| Sonarchalun | 3,227 |
| Sangarbari | 1,227 |
| Chengerkuthi Khalisamari | 3,861 |
| Mahishmuri | 5,525 |
| Chhota Khalisamari | 681 |
| Jatamari | 2,548 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nalgram, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia