Bachahar Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bachahar is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 212 families residing in the village Bachahar. The total population of Bachahar is 1,096 out of which 566 are males and 530 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bachahar is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bachahar village is 191 which is 17% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bachahar is 752 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Bachahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachahar is 67.8%. Thus Bachahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 73.3% and the female literacy rate is 62.28% in Bachahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bachahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bachahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bachahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 191 | 109 | 82 |
| Literacy | 67.85% | 73.3% | 62.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 153 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 482 | 231 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bachahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bachahar village out of total population, 427 were engaged in work activities. 59.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 427 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 244 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 209 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 174 | 42 | 132 |
| Non Working | 669 | 280 | 389 |
Map of Bachahar, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bachahar, Gazole
Below are the list of villages near Bachahar village in Gazole.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Mahinagar | 2,092 |
| Uttar Maldanga | 258 |
| Hosenpur | 488 |
| Atgan | 700 |
| Doas | 1,643 |
| Amsol | 389 |
| Chakdaha | 19 |
| Updel | 743 |
| Gohalnuri | 170 |
| Dilalbati | 1,798 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bachahar, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia