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Mathurgachhi Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Mathurgachhi is a large village located in Chakdah Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 663 families residing. The Mathurgachhi village has population of 2974 of which 1566 are males while 1408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mathurgachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 307 which makes up 10.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mathurgachhi village is 899 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Mathurgachhi as per census is 817, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Mathurgachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Mathurgachhi village was 81.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Mathurgachhi Male literacy stands at 86.69 % while female literacy rate was 76.46 %.

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

Mathurgachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 663 - -
Population 2,974 1,566 1,408
Child (0-6) 307 169 138
Schedule Caste 1,976 1,039 937
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 81.81 % 86.69 % 76.46 %
Total Workers 1,050 951 99
Main Worker 919 - -
Marginal Worker 131 84 47

Caste Factor

In Mathurgachhi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Mathurgachhi village.

Work Profile

In Mathurgachhi village out of total population, 1050 were engaged in work activities. 87.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1050 workers engaged in Main Work, 322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 319 were Agricultural labourer.