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Bhelagachhi Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Bhelagachhi is a large village located in Islampur Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 906 families residing. The Bhelagachhi village has population of 4528 of which 2352 are males while 2176 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhelagachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 815 which makes up 18.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhelagachhi village is 925 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhelagachhi as per census is 891, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhelagachhi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhelagachhi village was 63.80 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhelagachhi Male literacy stands at 74.91 % while female literacy rate was 51.90 %.

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

Bhelagachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 906 - -
Population 4,528 2,352 2,176
Child (0-6) 815 431 384
Schedule Caste 3,290 1,715 1,575
Schedule Tribe 188 98 90
Literacy 63.80 % 74.91 % 51.90 %
Total Workers 1,754 1,283 471
Main Worker 1,403 - -
Marginal Worker 351 132 219

Caste Factor

In Bhelagachhi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.15 % of total population in Bhelagachhi village.

Work Profile

In Bhelagachhi village out of total population, 1754 were engaged in work activities. 79.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1754 workers engaged in Main Work, 494 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 374 were Agricultural labourer.