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Karuigachhi Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Karuigachhi is a large village located in Chapra Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 659 families residing. The Karuigachhi village has population of 2971 of which 1537 are males while 1434 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karuigachhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 359 which makes up 12.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karuigachhi village is 933 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Karuigachhi as per census is 870, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Karuigachhi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Karuigachhi village was 63.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Karuigachhi Male literacy stands at 66.47 % while female literacy rate was 60.06 %.

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

Karuigachhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 659 - -
Population 2,971 1,537 1,434
Child (0-6) 359 192 167
Schedule Caste 1,471 749 722
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 63.36 % 66.47 % 60.06 %
Total Workers 953 875 78
Main Worker 600 - -
Marginal Worker 353 310 43

Caste Factor

In Karuigachhi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Karuigachhi village.

Work Profile

In Karuigachhi village out of total population, 953 were engaged in work activities. 62.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 953 workers engaged in Main Work, 286 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourer.