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Basilardanga Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Basilardanga is a large village located in Maynaguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 946 families residing. The Basilardanga village has population of 4248 of which 2264 are males while 1984 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basilardanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 533 which makes up 12.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basilardanga village is 876 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Basilardanga as per census is 801, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Basilardanga village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Basilardanga village was 70.74 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Basilardanga Male literacy stands at 77.85 % while female literacy rate was 62.74 %.

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

Basilardanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 946 - -
Population 4,248 2,264 1,984
Child (0-6) 533 296 237
Schedule Caste 3,405 1,825 1,580
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 70.74 % 77.85 % 62.74 %
Total Workers 1,497 1,162 335
Main Worker 1,124 - -
Marginal Worker 373 142 231

Caste Factor

In Basilardanga village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.16 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Basilardanga village.

Work Profile

In Basilardanga village out of total population, 1497 were engaged in work activities. 75.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1497 workers engaged in Main Work, 371 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourer.