Gadigachha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gadigachha is a Census Town city situated in Nabadwip block of Nadia district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,581 families residing in the Gadigachha city. The total population of Gadigachha is 14,085 out of which 7,237 are males and 6,848 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gadigachha is 946.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gadigachha city is 1328 which is 9% of the total population. There are 690 male children and 638 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gadigachha is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadigachha is 74.4%. Thus Gadigachha has a lower literacy rate compared to 75% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 79.93% and the female literacy rate is 68.49% in Gadigachha.

Population
14,085
Literacy
74.4%
Sex Ratio
946

Gadigachha Census Town has total administration over 3,581 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Gadigachha Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gadigachha Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,328 690 638
Literacy 74.4% 72.3% 62.1%
Scheduled Caste 2,162 1,115 1,047
Scheduled Tribe 8 2 6
Illiterate 4,599 2,004 2,595

Caste-wise Population - Gadigachha

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gadigachha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,162 1,115 1,047
Schedule Tribe 8 2 6

Religion-wise Population - Gadigachha

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Gadigachha is 9,853 which is 69.95% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Gadigachha is 4,225 which is 30% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Gadigachha as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,853 (69.95%) 5,082 4,771
Muslim 4,225 (30%) 2,151 2,074
Christian 3 (0.02%) 2 1
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 4 (0.03%) 2 2

Literacy Rate - Gadigachha

The total literacy rate of Gadigachha was 74.36% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 9,486 literates, males were 5,233 while females were 4,253. Also the male literacy rate was 79.93% and the female literacy rate was 68.49% in Gadigachha.

  Gadigachha West Bengal
Female 68.49% 70.54%
Male 79.93% 81.69%
Total 74.36% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Gadigachha

The Sex Ratio of Gadigachha is 946. Thus per every 1000 men there were 946 females in Gadigachha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 946 ) of Gadigachha.


Child Population - Gadigachha

According to Census 2011, there were 1,328 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Gadigachha. Out of which 690 were male while 638 were female.


Working Population - Gadigachha

In Gadigachha Census Town out of total population, 6,028 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,028 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 338 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,202 4,061 1,141
Cultivators 189 185 4
Agriculture Labourer 338 327 11
Household Industries 1,171 574 597
Other Workers 3,504 2,975 529
Marginal Workers 826 347 479
Non Working 8,057 2,829 5,228

Gadigachha Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Gadigachha is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 14,085 67.3% 946

Map of Gadigachha, Nadia, West Bengal


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