Baluigachhi Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baluigachhi is a village situated in Habra - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 794 families residing in the village Baluigachhi. The total population of Baluigachhi is 3,534 out of which 1,832 are males and 1,702 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baluigachhi is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baluigachhi village is 403 which is 11% of the total population. There are 213 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baluigachhi is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Baluigachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baluigachhi is 78.7%. Thus Baluigachhi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 83.51% and the female literacy rate is 73.48% in Baluigachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baluigachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baluigachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baluigachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 403 | 213 | 190 |
| Literacy | 78.66% | 83.51% | 73.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 455 | 226 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 1,071 | 480 | 591 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Baluigachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baluigachhi village out of total population, 1,317 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,317 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,146 | 1,016 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 44 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 65 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 90 | 77 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 937 | 830 | 107 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 60 | 111 |
| Non Working | 2,217 | 756 | 1,461 |
Map of Baluigachhi, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Baluigachhi, Habra - I
Below are the list of villages near Baluigachhi village in Habra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dariasudi | 2,086 |
| Mathurapur | 2,417 |
| Dhap Dhara | 1,602 |
| Ichhapur | 2,697 |
| Basir Hati | 1,001 |
| Maligram | 2,988 |
| Kola | 1,421 |
| Arbelia | 2,234 |
| Rautara | 3,178 |
| Dakshin Sarai | 5,285 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baluigachhi, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia