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Baragachhi Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Baragachhi is a large village located in Purbasthali - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 479 families residing. The Baragachhi village has population of 2070 of which 1084 are males while 986 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baragachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 239 which makes up 11.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baragachhi village is 910 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baragachhi as per census is 838, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Baragachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baragachhi village was 78.15 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baragachhi Male literacy stands at 85.64 % while female literacy rate was 70.01 %.

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

Baragachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 479 - -
Population 2,070 1,084 986
Child (0-6) 239 130 109
Schedule Caste 1,092 570 522
Schedule Tribe 160 78 82
Literacy 78.15 % 85.64 % 70.01 %
Total Workers 1,040 691 349
Main Worker 750 - -
Marginal Worker 290 87 203

Caste Factor

In Baragachhi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.73 % of total population in Baragachhi village.

Work Profile

In Baragachhi village out of total population, 1040 were engaged in work activities. 72.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1040 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourer.