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Loha Gachhi Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Loha Gachhi is a medium size village located in Nakashipara Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 342 families residing. The Loha Gachhi village has population of 1477 of which 751 are males while 726 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Loha Gachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 203 which makes up 13.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Loha Gachhi village is 967 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Loha Gachhi as per census is 1030, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Loha Gachhi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Loha Gachhi village was 55.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Loha Gachhi Male literacy stands at 61.14 % while female literacy rate was 50.24 %.

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

Loha Gachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 342 - -
Population 1,477 751 726
Child (0-6) 203 100 103
Schedule Caste 206 104 102
Schedule Tribe 8 2 6
Literacy 55.81 % 61.14 % 50.24 %
Total Workers 454 404 50
Main Worker 427 - -
Marginal Worker 27 21 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.54 % of total population in Loha Gachhi village.

Work Profile

In Loha Gachhi village out of total population, 454 were engaged in work activities. 94.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 454 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.