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Belgachhi Population - Purnia, Bihar

Belgachhi is a large village located in Dagarua Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 1265 families residing. The Belgachhi village has population of 5936 of which 2986 are males while 2950 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Belgachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 1378 which makes up 23.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Belgachhi village is 988 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Belgachhi as per census is 1069, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Belgachhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Belgachhi village was 35.98 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Belgachhi Male literacy stands at 43.02 % while female literacy rate was 28.69 %.

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

Belgachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,265 - -
Population 5,936 2,986 2,950
Child (0-6) 1,378 666 712
Schedule Caste 517 262 255
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 35.98 % 43.02 % 28.69 %
Total Workers 1,812 1,338 474
Main Worker 1,004 - -
Marginal Worker 808 439 369

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Belgachhi village.

Work Profile

In Belgachhi village out of total population, 1812 were engaged in work activities. 55.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1812 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 708 were Agricultural labourer.