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Bagha Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Bagha is a medium size village located in Kharibari Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 211 families residing. The Bagha village has population of 943 of which 464 are males while 479 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bagha village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 14.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bagha village is 1032 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bagha as per census is 1267, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bagha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bagha village was 63.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bagha Male literacy stands at 77.72 % while female literacy rate was 50.12 %.

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

Bagha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 211 - -
Population 943 464 479
Child (0-6) 136 60 76
Schedule Caste 359 183 176
Schedule Tribe 244 114 130
Literacy 63.94 % 77.72 % 50.12 %
Total Workers 390 251 139
Main Worker 230 - -
Marginal Worker 160 77 83

Caste Factor

In Bagha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.07 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.87 % of total population in Bagha village.

Work Profile

In Bagha village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 58.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.