Nalgram is a large village located in Sitalkuchi Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 855 families residing. The Nalgram village has population of 3802 of which 1946 are males while 1856 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Nalgram village population of children with age 0-6 is 557 which makes up 14.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nalgram village is 954 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nalgram as per census is 927, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Nalgram village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nalgram village was 70.79 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nalgram Male literacy stands at 76.58 % while female literacy rate was 64.74 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nalgram 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 Nalgram village.
Nalgram Data
Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total No. of Houses |
855 |
- |
- |
Population |
3,802 |
1,946 |
1,856 |
Child (0-6) |
557 |
289 |
268 |
Schedule Caste |
1,287 |
633 |
654 |
Schedule Tribe |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Literacy |
70.79 % |
76.58 % |
64.74 % |
Total Workers |
1,368 |
1,038 |
330 |
Main Worker |
1,073 |
- |
- |
Marginal Worker |
295 |
118 |
177 |
Caste Factor
Nalgram village of Koch Bihar has substantial population of Schedule Caste.
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Nalgram village.
Work Profile
In Nalgram village out of total population, 1368 were engaged in work activities. 78.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 1368 workers engaged in Main Work, 663 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 344 were Agricultural labourer.