Belgachhi Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Belgachhi is a medium size village located in Purbasthali - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 259 families residing. The Belgachhi village has population of 1021 of which 528 are males while 493 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Belgachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 8.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Belgachhi village is 934 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Belgachhi as per census is 830, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Belgachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Belgachhi village was 92.73 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Belgachhi Male literacy stands at 97.30 % while female literacy rate was 87.89 %.

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

Belgachhi Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	259	-	-
Population	1,021	528	493
Child (0-6)	86	47	39
Schedule Caste	831	430	401
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	92.73 %	97.30 %	87.89 %
Total Workers	463	345	118
Main Worker	410	-	-
Marginal Worker	53	25	28

Caste Factor

In Belgachhi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.39 % of total population in Belgachhi village. The village Belgachhi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Belgachhi village out of total population, 463 were engaged in work activities. 88.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 463 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.