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Karaigachhi Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Karaigachhi is a large village located in Tehatta - I Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 1128 families residing. The Karaigachhi village has population of 4226 of which 2160 are males while 2066 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karaigachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 422 which makes up 9.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karaigachhi village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karaigachhi as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Karaigachhi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karaigachhi village was 70.19 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karaigachhi Male literacy stands at 71.93 % while female literacy rate was 68.36 %.

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

Karaigachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,128 - -
Population 4,226 2,160 2,066
Child (0-6) 422 211 211
Schedule Caste 992 488 504
Schedule Tribe 281 143 138
Literacy 70.19 % 71.93 % 68.36 %
Total Workers 1,435 1,284 151
Main Worker 1,347 - -
Marginal Worker 88 57 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.65 % of total population in Karaigachhi village.

Work Profile

In Karaigachhi village out of total population, 1435 were engaged in work activities. 93.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1435 workers engaged in Main Work, 449 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 557 were Agricultural labourer.