# Baigachhi Village, Bally Jagachha, Haora (West Bengal)

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Village · Bally Jagachha, Haora 

# Baigachhi

Baigachhi is a village in Bally Jagachha sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,783 people in 644 households**, the 2nd largest of 2 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%.

- 2,783people (2011)
- 644households
- 88.8%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baigachhi

Of every 100 households in Baigachhi in 2011, 83 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Baigachhi · ■ Bally Jagachha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**5%

Tap water ****12%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**36%

Use banking services ****44%**

**46%

Television ****60%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****90%**

**83%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Baigachhi?

■ Baigachhi · ■ Bally Jagachha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**85.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**975

Working population ****36.9%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 85.4% for women. 63% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (1%) · **■** Household industry 128 (12%) · **■** Other work 777 (76%) · **■** Marginal 67 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bally Jagachha

- Debirpara6,517 people

[All 2 villages in Bally Jagachha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/bally-jagachha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baigachhi?2,783 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baigachhi in?Haora district (Bally Jagachha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baigachhi?88.8% (Census 2011)