Chandi Gachha Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandi Gachha is a village situated in Balagarh block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 866 families residing in the village Chandi Gachha. The total population of Chandi Gachha is 3,446 out of which 1,741 are males and 1,705 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandi Gachha is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandi Gachha village is 388 which is 11% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandi Gachha is 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Chandi Gachha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandi Gachha is 72%. Thus Chandi Gachha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 82.24% and the female literacy rate is 61.5% in Chandi Gachha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandi Gachha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandi Gachha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandi Gachha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 388 | 187 | 201 |
| Literacy | 72.04% | 82.24% | 61.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,127 | 1,070 | 1,057 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 1,243 | 463 | 780 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Chandi Gachha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandi Gachha village out of total population, 1,617 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,617 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 456 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 735 | 624 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 165 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 456 | 367 | 89 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 84 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 882 | 576 | 306 |
| Non Working | 1,829 | 541 | 1,288 |
Map of Chandi Gachha, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chandi Gachha, Balagarh
Below are the list of villages near Chandi Gachha village in Balagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadhu Bangali | 940 |
| Baga | 1,893 |
| Itagar | 1,994 |
| Dhak Chhara | 2,317 |
| Bhalki | 567 |
| Basna | 1,564 |
| Malancha | 1,532 |
| Telini Para | 263 |
| Kulgachhi | 527 |
| Basantapur | 387 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandi Gachha, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia