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Bahicha Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bahicha is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 212 families residing. The Bahicha village has population of 857 of which 427 are males while 430 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bahicha village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 9.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bahicha village is 1007 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bahicha as per census is 929, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bahicha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bahicha village was 75.52 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bahicha Male literacy stands at 81.04 % while female literacy rate was 70.08 %.

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

Bahicha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 212 - -
Population 857 427 430
Child (0-6) 81 42 39
Schedule Caste 288 145 143
Schedule Tribe 145 68 77
Literacy 75.52 % 81.04 % 70.08 %
Total Workers 422 278 144
Main Worker 389 - -
Marginal Worker 33 21 12

Caste Factor

Bahicha village of Dakshin Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.92 % of total population in Bahicha village.

Work Profile

In Bahicha village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 92.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.