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Belgachhi Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Belgachhi is a large village located in Baruipur Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1779 families residing. The Belgachhi village has population of 8710 of which 4380 are males while 4330 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Belgachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 1248 which makes up 14.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Belgachhi village is 989 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Belgachhi as per census is 917, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Belgachhi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Belgachhi village was 67.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Belgachhi Male literacy stands at 74.42 % while female literacy rate was 60.57 %.

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 1,779 - -
Population 8,710 4,380 4,330
Child (0-6) 1,248 651 597
Schedule Caste 1,970 1,026 944
Schedule Tribe 92 49 43
Literacy 67.49 % 74.42 % 60.57 %
Total Workers 2,880 2,232 648
Main Worker 1,314 - -
Marginal Worker 1,566 1,022 544

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.06 % of total population in Belgachhi village.

Work Profile

In Belgachhi village out of total population, 2880 were engaged in work activities. 45.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2880 workers engaged in Main Work, 209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 631 were Agricultural labourer.