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Bankagachha Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Bankagachha is a large village located in Chanditala - II Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 560 families residing. The Bankagachha village has population of 2424 of which 1268 are males while 1156 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bankagachha village population of children with age 0-6 is 206 which makes up 8.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bankagachha village is 912 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bankagachha as per census is 856, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bankagachha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bankagachha village was 92.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bankagachha Male literacy stands at 94.73 % while female literacy rate was 89.35 %.

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

Bankagachha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 560 - -
Population 2,424 1,268 1,156
Child (0-6) 206 111 95
Schedule Caste 870 455 415
Schedule Tribe 11 5 6
Literacy 92.16 % 94.73 % 89.35 %
Total Workers 932 740 192
Main Worker 816 - -
Marginal Worker 116 73 43

Caste Factor

In Bankagachha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.45 % of total population in Bankagachha village.

Work Profile

In Bankagachha village out of total population, 932 were engaged in work activities. 87.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 932 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.