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Gachha Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Gachha is a medium size village located in Chapra Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 435 families residing. The Gachha village has population of 1928 of which 1009 are males while 919 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gachha village population of children with age 0-6 is 226 which makes up 11.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gachha village is 911 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gachha as per census is 883, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gachha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gachha village was 68.86 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gachha Male literacy stands at 72.55 % while female literacy rate was 64.82 %.

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

Gachha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 435 - -
Population 1,928 1,009 919
Child (0-6) 226 120 106
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.86 % 72.55 % 64.82 %
Total Workers 621 573 48
Main Worker 559 - -
Marginal Worker 62 47 15

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gachha village of Nadia district.

Work Profile

In Gachha village out of total population, 621 were engaged in work activities. 90.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 621 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 263 were Agricultural labourer.