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Belgachhi Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Belgachhi is a medium size village located in Balagarh Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 98 families residing. The Belgachhi village has population of 408 of which 211 are males while 197 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Belgachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 8.82 % 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 1118, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Belgachhi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Belgachhi village was 71.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Belgachhi Male literacy stands at 75.26 % while female literacy rate was 67.42 %.

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 98 - -
Population 408 211 197
Child (0-6) 36 17 19
Schedule Caste 36 19 17
Schedule Tribe 91 48 43
Literacy 71.51 % 75.26 % 67.42 %
Total Workers 257 146 111
Main Worker 205 - -
Marginal Worker 52 26 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.82 % of total population in Belgachhi village.

Work Profile

In Belgachhi village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 79.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.