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Nachanjam Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Nachanjam is a medium size village located in Garbeta - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 262 families residing. The Nachanjam village has population of 1331 of which 705 are males while 626 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nachanjam village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 10.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nachanjam village is 888 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nachanjam as per census is 753, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Nachanjam village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nachanjam village was 89.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nachanjam Male literacy stands at 95.22 % while female literacy rate was 83.27 %.

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

Nachanjam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 262 - -
Population 1,331 705 626
Child (0-6) 135 77 58
Schedule Caste 275 147 128
Schedule Tribe 254 126 128
Literacy 89.55 % 95.22 % 83.27 %
Total Workers 485 396 89
Main Worker 259 - -
Marginal Worker 226 147 79

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.08 % of total population in Nachanjam village.

Work Profile

In Nachanjam village out of total population, 485 were engaged in work activities. 53.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 485 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.