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Pirgachhi Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Pirgachhi is a medium size village located in Habibpur Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 103 families residing. The Pirgachhi village has population of 427 of which 221 are males while 206 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pirgachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 18.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pirgachhi village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pirgachhi as per census is 711, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pirgachhi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pirgachhi village was 29.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pirgachhi Male literacy stands at 30.68 % while female literacy rate was 28.16 %.

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

Pirgachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 103 - -
Population 427 221 206
Child (0-6) 77 45 32
Schedule Caste 60 36 24
Schedule Tribe 332 164 168
Literacy 29.43 % 30.68 % 28.16 %
Total Workers 215 114 101
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 212 112 100

Caste Factor

In Pirgachhi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.75 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.05 % of total population in Pirgachhi village.

Work Profile

In Pirgachhi village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 1.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.