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Kuchighata Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Kuchighata is a large village located in Sainthia Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 644 families residing. The Kuchighata village has population of 2848 of which 1437 are males while 1411 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kuchighata village population of children with age 0-6 is 323 which makes up 11.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kuchighata village is 982 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kuchighata as per census is 994, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kuchighata village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kuchighata village was 78.69 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kuchighata Male literacy stands at 85.10 % while female literacy rate was 72.16 %.

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

Kuchighata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 644 - -
Population 2,848 1,437 1,411
Child (0-6) 323 162 161
Schedule Caste 601 308 293
Schedule Tribe 486 240 246
Literacy 78.69 % 85.10 % 72.16 %
Total Workers 1,130 839 291
Main Worker 1,039 - -
Marginal Worker 91 52 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.10 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.06 % of total population in Kuchighata village.

Work Profile

In Kuchighata village out of total population, 1130 were engaged in work activities. 91.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1130 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.