Gachha Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gachha is a village situated in Chapra block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 435 families residing in the village Gachha. The total population of Gachha is 1,928 out of which 1,009 are males and 919 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gachha is 911.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gachha village is 226 which is 12% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gachha is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Gachha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gachha is 68.9%. Thus Gachha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 72.55% and the female literacy rate is 64.82% in Gachha village.

Population
1,928
Families
435
Literacy
68.86%
Sex Ratio
911

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gachha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gachha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gachha village.

Total Male Female
Children 226 120 106
Literacy 68.86% 72.55% 64.82%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 756 364 392

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gachha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gachha village out of total population, 621 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 621 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 263 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 559 526 33
Cultivators 205 187 18
Agriculture Labourer 263 255 8
Household Industries 5 4 1
Other Workers 86 80 6
Marginal Workers 62 47 15
Non Working 1,307 436 871

Map of Gachha, Nadia, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Gachha, Chapra

Below are the list of villages near Gachha village in Chapra.

Village Population
Lakshmipur 4,492
Krishnaebpur 2,100
Pibragachhi 3,064
Ichhapur 2,423
Charatala 178
Patia 1,938
Satghata 1,144
Katgara 2,487
Karuigachhi 2,971
Madhabpur 3,408

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