Karaigachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Karaigachhi is a village situated in Tehatta - I block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,128 families residing in the village Karaigachhi. The total population of Karaigachhi is 4,226 out of which 2,160 are males and 2,066 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karaigachhi is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karaigachhi village is 422 which is 10% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 211 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karaigachhi is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Karaigachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaigachhi is 70.2%. Thus Karaigachhi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 71.93% and the female literacy rate is 68.36% in Karaigachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karaigachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karaigachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karaigachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 422 | 211 | 211 |
| Literacy | 70.19% | 71.93% | 68.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 992 | 488 | 504 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 281 | 143 | 138 |
| Illiterate | 1,556 | 758 | 798 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.6% of total population in Karaigachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karaigachhi village out of total population, 1,435 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,435 workers engaged in Main Work, 449 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 557 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,347 | 1,227 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 449 | 445 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 557 | 486 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 332 | 292 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 57 | 31 |
| Non Working | 2,791 | 876 | 1,915 |
Map of Karaigachhi, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Karaigachhi, Tehatta - I
Below are the list of villages near Karaigachhi village in Tehatta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Betai | 20,774 |
| Bhatpara | 2,846 |
| Betai Jitpur | 14,193 |
| Khanjepur | 3,063 |
| Bagakhali | 5,393 |
| Aztullanagar | 1,881 |
| Sahapur | 3,539 |
| Mobarakpur | 6,977 |
| Ramjibanpur | 2,580 |
| Gopalpur | 2,597 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karaigachhi, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia