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Bilchatra Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Bilchatra is a large village located in Raninagar - II Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 677 families residing. The Bilchatra village has population of 2783 of which 1388 are males while 1395 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bilchatra village population of children with age 0-6 is 420 which makes up 15.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bilchatra village is 1005 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bilchatra as per census is 1100, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bilchatra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bilchatra village was 54.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bilchatra Male literacy stands at 55.39 % while female literacy rate was 54.47 %.

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

Bilchatra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 677 - -
Population 2,783 1,388 1,395
Child (0-6) 420 200 220
Schedule Caste 6 5 1
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.93 % 55.39 % 54.47 %
Total Workers 880 818 62
Main Worker 626 - -
Marginal Worker 254 228 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.22 % of total population in Bilchatra village. The village Bilchatra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bilchatra village out of total population, 880 were engaged in work activities. 71.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 880 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 270 were Agricultural labourer.