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Bagdighi Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Bagdighi is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 142 families residing. The Bagdighi village has population of 658 of which 331 are males while 327 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bagdighi village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 11.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bagdighi village is 988 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bagdighi as per census is 850, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bagdighi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bagdighi village was 58.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bagdighi Male literacy stands at 70.79 % while female literacy rate was 46.08 %.

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

Bagdighi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 658 331 327
Child (0-6) 74 40 34
Schedule Caste 288 139 149
Schedule Tribe 284 148 136
Literacy 58.39 % 70.79 % 46.08 %
Total Workers 212 189 23
Main Worker 211 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Bagdighi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.16 % of total population in Bagdighi village.

Work Profile

In Bagdighi village out of total population, 212 were engaged in work activities. 99.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 212 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.