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Baghanala Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Baghanala is a medium size village located in Ghatal Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 383 families residing. The Baghanala village has population of 1692 of which 885 are males while 807 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baghanala village population of children with age 0-6 is 188 which makes up 11.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baghanala village is 912 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baghanala as per census is 899, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Baghanala village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baghanala village was 82.78 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baghanala Male literacy stands at 92.62 % while female literacy rate was 72.01 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Baghanala 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 Baghanala village.

Baghanala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 383 - -
Population 1,692 885 807
Child (0-6) 188 99 89
Schedule Caste 174 92 82
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.78 % 92.62 % 72.01 %
Total Workers 582 563 19
Main Worker 297 - -
Marginal Worker 285 273 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.28 % of total population in Baghanala village. The village Baghanala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Baghanala village out of total population, 582 were engaged in work activities. 51.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 582 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.