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Sarcargachh Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Sarcargachh is a medium size village located in Phansidewa Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 158 families residing. The Sarcargachh village has population of 808 of which 402 are males while 406 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarcargachh village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 14.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarcargachh village is 1010 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarcargachh as per census is 828, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sarcargachh village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarcargachh village was 60.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sarcargachh Male literacy stands at 73.37 % while female literacy rate was 48.44 %.

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

Sarcargachh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 158 - -
Population 808 402 406
Child (0-6) 117 64 53
Schedule Caste 142 71 71
Schedule Tribe 609 306 303
Literacy 60.64 % 73.37 % 48.44 %
Total Workers 315 198 117
Main Worker 204 - -
Marginal Worker 111 34 77

Caste Factor

In Sarcargachh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.57 % of total population in Sarcargachh village.

Work Profile

In Sarcargachh village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 64.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.