Faringgachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Faringgachhi is a village situated in Kalna - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 209 families residing in the village Faringgachhi. The total population of Faringgachhi is 821 out of which 434 are males and 387 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Faringgachhi is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Faringgachhi village is 77 which is 9% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Faringgachhi is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Faringgachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faringgachhi is 85.8%. Thus Faringgachhi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 89.31% and the female literacy rate is 81.77% in Faringgachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Faringgachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Faringgachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Faringgachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Literacy | 85.75% | 89.31% | 81.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 170 | 88 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 183 | 83 | 100 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Faringgachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Faringgachhi village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 270 | 263 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 152 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 69 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Non Working | 521 | 145 | 376 |
Map of Faringgachhi, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Faringgachhi, Kalna - I
Below are the list of villages near Faringgachhi village in Kalna - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khaspur | 1,302 |
| Badhgachhi | 1,270 |
| Keshabpur | 943 |
| Bhabanipur | 1,819 |
| Salghara | 1,791 |
| Mirzabati | 711 |
| Madanhasa | 1,290 |
| Krishnadebpur | 13,665 |
| Sehara | 254 |
| Hatkalna | 4,196 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Faringgachhi, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia