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Belgachi Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Belgachi is a medium size village located in Naxalbari Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 428 families residing. The Belgachi village has population of 1947 of which 971 are males while 976 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Belgachi village population of children with age 0-6 is 224 which makes up 11.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Belgachi village is 1005 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Belgachi as per census is 882, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Belgachi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Belgachi village was 65.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Belgachi Male literacy stands at 77.93 % while female literacy rate was 52.93 %.

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

Belgachi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 428 - -
Population 1,947 971 976
Child (0-6) 224 119 105
Schedule Caste 362 196 166
Schedule Tribe 935 470 465
Literacy 65.29 % 77.93 % 52.93 %
Total Workers 882 487 395
Main Worker 579 - -
Marginal Worker 303 122 181

Caste Factor

In Belgachi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.02 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.59 % of total population in Belgachi village.

Work Profile

In Belgachi village out of total population, 882 were engaged in work activities. 65.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 882 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.