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Saaragachhi Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Saaragachhi is a medium size village located in Bhagawangola - I Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 253 families residing. The Saaragachhi village has population of 1055 of which 545 are males while 510 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saaragachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 11.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saaragachhi village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Saaragachhi as per census is 983, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Saaragachhi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Saaragachhi village was 73.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Saaragachhi Male literacy stands at 78.56 % while female literacy rate was 68.96 %.

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

Saaragachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 253 - -
Population 1,055 545 510
Child (0-6) 119 60 59
Schedule Caste 984 504 480
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.93 % 78.56 % 68.96 %
Total Workers 446 328 118
Main Worker 350 - -
Marginal Worker 96 15 81

Caste Factor

In Saaragachhi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.27 % of total population in Saaragachhi village. The village Saaragachhi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Saaragachhi village out of total population, 446 were engaged in work activities. 78.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 446 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.