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Nafarganj Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Nafarganj is a large village located in Basanti Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 849 families residing. The Nafarganj village has population of 3744 of which 1920 are males while 1824 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nafarganj village population of children with age 0-6 is 376 which makes up 10.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nafarganj village is 950 which is equal than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nafarganj as per census is 799, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Nafarganj village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nafarganj village was 86.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nafarganj Male literacy stands at 91.88 % while female literacy rate was 81.71 %.

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

Nafarganj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 849 - -
Population 3,744 1,920 1,824
Child (0-6) 376 209 167
Schedule Caste 2,408 1,240 1,168
Schedule Tribe 148 78 70
Literacy 86.88 % 91.88 % 81.71 %
Total Workers 1,530 1,134 396
Main Worker 1,081 - -
Marginal Worker 449 188 261

Caste Factor

In Nafarganj village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.95 % of total population in Nafarganj village.

Work Profile

In Nafarganj village out of total population, 1530 were engaged in work activities. 70.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1530 workers engaged in Main Work, 348 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 376 were Agricultural labourer.