Briddhakol Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Briddhakol is a village situated in Ranaghat - I block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 262 families residing in the village Briddhakol. The total population of Briddhakol is 1,246 out of which 682 are males and 564 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Briddhakol is 827.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Briddhakol village is 115 which is 9% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Briddhakol is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (827) of Briddhakol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Briddhakol is 78.1%. Thus Briddhakol village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 82.52% and the female literacy rate is 72.71% in Briddhakol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Briddhakol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Briddhakol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Briddhakol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Literacy | 78.07% | 82.52% | 72.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,165 | 638 | 527 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 363 | 172 | 191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Briddhakol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Briddhakol village out of total population, 411 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 411 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 408 | 388 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 110 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 255 | 239 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 835 | 293 | 542 |
Map of Briddhakol, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Briddhakol, Ranaghat - I
Below are the list of villages near Briddhakol village in Ranaghat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghora Gachha | 1,062 |
| Kayet Para | 2,846 |
| Gilapol | 388 |
| Sundalpur Char | 4,642 |
| Niamatpur | 1,164 |
| Char Sripur | 209 |
| Ukhil Nara | 6,572 |
| Gosair Char | 1,844 |
| Jagapur | 1,713 |
| Nakadi | 260 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Briddhakol, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia