Bachhua Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bachhua is a village situated in Garbeta - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 176 families residing in the village Bachhua. The total population of Bachhua is 732 out of which 396 are males and 336 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bachhua is 848.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bachhua village is 94 which is 13% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bachhua is 567 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (848) of Bachhua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachhua is 69%. Thus Bachhua village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 78.27% and the female literacy rate is 58.61% in Bachhua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bachhua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bachhua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bachhua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 60 | 34 |
| Literacy | 68.97% | 78.27% | 58.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 567 | 305 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 292 | 133 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bachhua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bachhua village out of total population, 247 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 247 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 192 | 164 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 73 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 64 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 48 | 7 |
| Non Working | 485 | 184 | 301 |
Map of Bachhua, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bachhua, Garbeta - I
Below are the list of villages near Bachhua village in Garbeta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatkoyarganj | 332 |
| Charalia | 275 |
| Sobhagar | 859 |
| Narasanpur | 342 |
| Elna | 79 |
| Raykhan Indrajitpur | 2,200 |
| Garberia | 376 |
| Kishorpur | 285 |
| Raghunathbati | 209 |
| Hatibari | 157 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bachhua, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia