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Bhelagachi Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bhelagachi is a medium size village located in Itahar Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 289 families residing. The Bhelagachi village has population of 1370 of which 715 are males while 655 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhelagachi village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 13.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhelagachi village is 916 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhelagachi as per census is 1022, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhelagachi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhelagachi village was 64.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhelagachi Male literacy stands at 77.64 % while female literacy rate was 50.35 %.

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

Bhelagachi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 289 - -
Population 1,370 715 655
Child (0-6) 180 89 91
Schedule Caste 1,297 680 617
Schedule Tribe 48 26 22
Literacy 64.71 % 77.64 % 50.35 %
Total Workers 622 439 183
Main Worker 422 - -
Marginal Worker 200 51 149

Caste Factor

In Bhelagachi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 94.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.50 % of total population in Bhelagachi village.

Work Profile

In Bhelagachi village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 67.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 173 were Agricultural labourer.