Nandigachh Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nandigachh 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 235 families residing in the village Nandigachh. The total population of Nandigachh is 1,254 out of which 650 are males and 604 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nandigachh is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nandigachh village is 240 which is 19% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nandigachh is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Nandigachh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandigachh is 71.1%. Thus Nandigachh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.04% and the female literacy rate is 61.48% in Nandigachh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nandigachh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nandigachh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nandigachh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 240 | 124 | 116 |
| Literacy | 71.1% | 80.04% | 61.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 533 | 229 | 304 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nandigachh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nandigachh village out of total population, 349 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 319 | 306 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 96 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 157 | 145 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Non Working | 905 | 328 | 577 |
Map of Nandigachh, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Nandigachh, Chopra
Below are the list of villages near Nandigachh village in Chopra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nahargachh | 2,068 |
| Kapalkunda | 289 |
| Purbba Jibhakata | 1,892 |
| Thunthunia | 3,057 |
| Boalmari | 609 |
| Babugachh | 818 |
| Purbba Jaypura | 1,362 |
| Pitramgachh | 1,408 |
| Dakshin Jaypura | 334 |
| Nazarpur | 523 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nandigachh, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia