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Rakhalgachi Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Rakhalgachi is a large village located in Ranaghat - II Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 446 families residing. The Rakhalgachi village has population of 2101 of which 1086 are males while 1015 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rakhalgachi village population of children with age 0-6 is 264 which makes up 12.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rakhalgachi village is 935 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rakhalgachi as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Rakhalgachi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rakhalgachi village was 73.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rakhalgachi Male literacy stands at 74.32 % while female literacy rate was 71.91 %.

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

Rakhalgachi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 446 - -
Population 2,101 1,086 1,015
Child (0-6) 264 132 132
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.16 % 74.32 % 71.91 %
Total Workers 880 694 186
Main Worker 785 - -
Marginal Worker 95 43 52

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.24 % of total population in Rakhalgachi village. The village Rakhalgachi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rakhalgachi village out of total population, 880 were engaged in work activities. 89.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 880 workers engaged in Main Work, 336 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourer.