# Belgachhi, Baruipur, South Twenty Four Parganas – Population

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Village · Baruipur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Belgachhi

Belgachhi is a village in [Baruipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/baruipur/) sub-district of [South Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **8,710 people in 1,779 households**, the 5th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 8,710people (2011)
- 1,779households
- 67.5%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Belgachhi

Of every 100 households in Belgachhi in 2011, 23 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Belgachhi · ■ Baruipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**35%

Tap water ****43%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**85%

Use banking services ****13%**

**39%

Television ****9%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Belgachhi?

■ Belgachhi · ■ Baruipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**954

Working population ****33.1%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 60.6% for women. 51% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 209 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 631 (22%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 458 (16%) · **■** Marginal 1,566 (54%)

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 Baruipur

- Ramnagar17,053 people
- Begampur12,742 people
- Sitakundu11,354 people
- Brinda Khali10,762 people
- Nabagram8,452 people
- Sasan7,123 people
- Uttar Bhag6,748 people
- Sikhar Bali6,205 people

[All 126 villages in Baruipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/baruipur/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Belgachhi?8,710 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belgachhi in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Baruipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Belgachhi?67.5% (Census 2011)