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Gatikachua Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Gatikachua is a medium size village located in Dinhata - II Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 273 families residing. The Gatikachua village has population of 1025 of which 525 are males while 500 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gatikachua village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 10.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gatikachua village is 952 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gatikachua as per census is 1113, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gatikachua village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gatikachua village was 77.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gatikachua Male literacy stands at 84.96 % while female literacy rate was 70.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gatikachua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gatikachua village.

Gatikachua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 273 - -
Population 1,025 525 500
Child (0-6) 112 53 59
Schedule Caste 422 219 203
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 77.98 % 84.96 % 70.52 %
Total Workers 372 296 76
Main Worker 345 - -
Marginal Worker 27 16 11

Caste Factor

In Gatikachua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.49 % of total population in Gatikachua village.

Work Profile

In Gatikachua village out of total population, 372 were engaged in work activities. 92.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 372 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.