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Kalgachia Population - Barpeta, Assam

Kalgachia is a large village located in Kalgachia Circle of Barpeta district, Assam with total 1286 families residing. The Kalgachia village has population of 6304 of which 3229 are males while 3075 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalgachia village population of children with age 0-6 is 1031 which makes up 16.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalgachia village is 952 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalgachia as per census is 1026, higher than Assam average of 962.

Kalgachia village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalgachia village was 67.65 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Kalgachia Male literacy stands at 73.24 % while female literacy rate was 61.69 %.

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

Kalgachia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,286 - -
Population 6,304 3,229 3,075
Child (0-6) 1,031 509 522
Schedule Caste 13 8 5
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 67.65 % 73.24 % 61.69 %
Total Workers 1,695 1,538 157
Main Worker 1,386 - -
Marginal Worker 309 276 33

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Kalgachia village.

Work Profile

In Kalgachia village out of total population, 1695 were engaged in work activities. 81.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1695 workers engaged in Main Work, 330 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.