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Bhattagachh Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Bhattagachh is a medium size village located in Kharibari Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 123 families residing. The Bhattagachh village has population of 601 of which 295 are males while 306 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhattagachh village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 14.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhattagachh village is 1037 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhattagachh as per census is 956, equal than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhattagachh village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhattagachh village was 50.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhattagachh Male literacy stands at 58.40 % while female literacy rate was 42.97 %.

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

Bhattagachh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 601 295 306
Child (0-6) 88 45 43
Schedule Caste 275 127 148
Schedule Tribe 313 158 155
Literacy 50.49 % 58.40 % 42.97 %
Total Workers 248 151 97
Main Worker 113 - -
Marginal Worker 135 57 78

Caste Factor

In Bhattagachh village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 45.76 % of total population in Bhattagachh village.

Work Profile

In Bhattagachh village out of total population, 248 were engaged in work activities. 45.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.