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Ghatigachhi Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Ghatigachhi is a medium size village located in Ranaghat - II Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 431 families residing. The Ghatigachhi village has population of 1802 of which 958 are males while 844 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghatigachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 141 which makes up 7.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghatigachhi village is 881 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghatigachhi as per census is 855, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghatigachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghatigachhi village was 89.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghatigachhi Male literacy stands at 94.10 % while female literacy rate was 83.57 %.

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

Ghatigachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 431 - -
Population 1,802 958 844
Child (0-6) 141 76 65
Schedule Caste 137 73 64
Schedule Tribe 48 24 24
Literacy 89.16 % 94.10 % 83.57 %
Total Workers 661 594 67
Main Worker 471 - -
Marginal Worker 190 159 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.66 % of total population in Ghatigachhi village.

Work Profile

In Ghatigachhi village out of total population, 661 were engaged in work activities. 71.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 661 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.