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Nandigram Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Nandigram is a medium size village located in Katwa - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 391 families residing. The Nandigram village has population of 1624 of which 839 are males while 785 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nandigram village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 11.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nandigram village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nandigram as per census is 979, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Nandigram village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nandigram village was 70.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nandigram Male literacy stands at 78.57 % while female literacy rate was 61.88 %.

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

Nandigram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 391 - -
Population 1,624 839 785
Child (0-6) 192 97 95
Schedule Caste 559 292 267
Schedule Tribe 447 211 236
Literacy 70.53 % 78.57 % 61.88 %
Total Workers 659 518 141
Main Worker 638 - -
Marginal Worker 21 6 15

Caste Factor

In Nandigram village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.52 % of total population in Nandigram village.

Work Profile

In Nandigram village out of total population, 659 were engaged in work activities. 96.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 659 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 432 were Agricultural labourer.