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Chau Gachha Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Chau Gachha is a large village located in Krishnaganj Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 1426 families residing. The Chau Gachha village has population of 6054 of which 3104 are males while 2950 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chau Gachha village population of children with age 0-6 is 591 which makes up 9.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chau Gachha village is 950 which is equal than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chau Gachha as per census is 1003, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chau Gachha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chau Gachha village was 75.75 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chau Gachha Male literacy stands at 80.81 % while female literacy rate was 70.38 %.

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

Chau Gachha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,426 - -
Population 6,054 3,104 2,950
Child (0-6) 591 295 296
Schedule Caste 3,808 1,967 1,841
Schedule Tribe 203 102 101
Literacy 75.75 % 80.81 % 70.38 %
Total Workers 2,082 1,933 149
Main Worker 1,669 - -
Marginal Worker 413 328 85

Caste Factor

In Chau Gachha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.35 % of total population in Chau Gachha village.

Work Profile

In Chau Gachha village out of total population, 2082 were engaged in work activities. 80.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2082 workers engaged in Main Work, 485 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 724 were Agricultural labourer.