Pirgachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pirgachhi is a village situated in Habibpur block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 103 families residing in the village Pirgachhi. The total population of Pirgachhi is 427 out of which 221 are males and 206 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pirgachhi is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pirgachhi village is 77 which is 18% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pirgachhi is 711 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Pirgachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirgachhi is 29.4%. Thus Pirgachhi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 30.68% and the female literacy rate is 28.16% in Pirgachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pirgachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pirgachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pirgachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Literacy | 29.43% | 30.68% | 28.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 332 | 164 | 168 |
| Illiterate | 324 | 167 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.8% of total population in Pirgachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pirgachhi village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 1.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Non Working | 212 | 107 | 105 |
Map of Pirgachhi, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pirgachhi, Habibpur
Below are the list of villages near Pirgachhi village in Habibpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nimnail | 351 |
| Hiyatpur | 331 |
| Jahanabad | 798 |
| Bijail | 1,610 |
| Kalmegha | 1,007 |
| Pannapur | 1,167 |
| Binodpur | 1,438 |
| Chakli | 4,211 |
| Tapsahar | 1,068 |
| Perapur | 1,364 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pirgachhi, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia