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Faringgachhi Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Faringgachhi is a medium size village located in Kalna - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 209 families residing. The Faringgachhi village has population of 821 of which 434 are males while 387 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Faringgachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 9.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Faringgachhi village is 892 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Faringgachhi as per census is 878, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Faringgachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Faringgachhi village was 85.75 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Faringgachhi Male literacy stands at 89.31 % while female literacy rate was 81.77 %.

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

Faringgachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 821 434 387
Child (0-6) 77 41 36
Schedule Caste 170 88 82
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 85.75 % 89.31 % 81.77 %
Total Workers 300 289 11
Main Worker 270 - -
Marginal Worker 30 26 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.37 % of total population in Faringgachhi village.

Work Profile

In Faringgachhi village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 90.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourer.