Bhattagachh Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhattagachh is a village situated in Kharibari block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Bhattagachh. The total population of Bhattagachh is 601 out of which 295 are males and 306 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhattagachh is 1,037.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhattagachh village is 88 which is 15% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhattagachh is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Bhattagachh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhattagachh is 50.5%. Thus Bhattagachh village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 58.4% and the female literacy rate is 42.97% in Bhattagachh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhattagachh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhattagachh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhattagachh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Literacy | 50.49% | 58.4% | 42.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 275 | 127 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 313 | 158 | 155 |
| Illiterate | 342 | 149 | 193 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.1% of total population in Bhattagachh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhattagachh village out of total population, 248 were engaged in work activities. 45.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113 | 94 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 76 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 57 | 78 |
| Non Working | 353 | 144 | 209 |
Map of Bhattagachh, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhattagachh, Kharibari
Below are the list of villages near Bhattagachh village in Kharibari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sona Chandi | 1,751 |
| Bagulahagi | 813 |
| Arjunmahal | 1,488 |
| Chuchur Muchur | 1,682 |
| Salbari | 538 |
| Manasa | 600 |
| Guabari | 343 |
| Dudha | 379 |
| Nazir | 313 |
| Subalbhita | 1,022 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhattagachh, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia