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Bahir Gachhi Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Bahir Gachhi is a large village located in Magrahat - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 441 families residing. The Bahir Gachhi village has population of 2409 of which 1254 are males while 1155 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bahir Gachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 398 which makes up 16.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bahir Gachhi village is 921 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bahir Gachhi as per census is 904, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bahir Gachhi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bahir Gachhi village was 66.73 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bahir Gachhi Male literacy stands at 70.72 % while female literacy rate was 62.42 %.

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

Bahir Gachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 441 - -
Population 2,409 1,254 1,155
Child (0-6) 398 209 189
Schedule Caste 28 14 14
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.73 % 70.72 % 62.42 %
Total Workers 722 621 101
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 545 458 87

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.16 % of total population in Bahir Gachhi village. The village Bahir Gachhi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bahir Gachhi village out of total population, 722 were engaged in work activities. 24.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 722 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.