Lalitgachh Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lalitgachh is a village situated in Chopra block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 172 families residing in the village Lalitgachh. The total population of Lalitgachh is 922 out of which 486 are males and 436 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lalitgachh is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lalitgachh village is 128 which is 14% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lalitgachh is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Lalitgachh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalitgachh is 75.6%. Thus Lalitgachh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.89% and the female literacy rate is 66.13% in Lalitgachh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lalitgachh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lalitgachh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lalitgachh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Literacy | 75.57% | 83.89% | 66.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 847 | 440 | 407 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 322 | 132 | 190 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Lalitgachh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lalitgachh village out of total population, 351 were engaged in work activities. 51.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 351 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 167 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 87 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 74 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 66 | 105 |
| Non Working | 571 | 253 | 318 |
Map of Lalitgachh, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lalitgachh, Chopra
Below are the list of villages near Lalitgachh village in Chopra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhiaghar | 428 |
| Hulasugachh | 311 |
| Dakshin Besarbari | 1,709 |
| Rahugachh | 422 |
| Naogach | 571 |
| Purbba Chutiakhor | 12,220 |
| Photamari | 529 |
| Katgaon | 2,611 |
| Paschim Andharijhari | 3,429 |
| Tetesari | 1,316 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lalitgachh, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia