Dogachhia Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dogachhia is a village situated in Jamalpur block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 759 families residing in the village Dogachhia. The total population of Dogachhia is 3,191 out of which 1,642 are males and 1,549 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dogachhia is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dogachhia village is 286 which is 9% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dogachhia is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Dogachhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogachhia is 72.7%. Thus Dogachhia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 80.13% and the female literacy rate is 64.88% in Dogachhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dogachhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dogachhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dogachhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 152 | 134 |
| Literacy | 72.7% | 80.13% | 64.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,366 | 710 | 656 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 366 | 182 | 184 |
| Illiterate | 1,079 | 448 | 631 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.5% of total population in Dogachhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dogachhia village out of total population, 1,420 were engaged in work activities. 57% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,420 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 810 | 723 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 227 | 222 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 361 | 306 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 209 | 183 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 610 | 293 | 317 |
| Non Working | 1,771 | 626 | 1,145 |
Map of Dogachhia, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dogachhia, Jamalpur
Below are the list of villages near Dogachhia village in Jamalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahindar | 2,912 |
| Astai | 2,191 |
| Panch Shimul | 2,615 |
| Sahapur | 2,559 |
| Dastanpur | 1,234 |
| Napara | 567 |
| Keotara | 1,318 |
| Siromani | 1,164 |
| Itla | 3,360 |
| Abujhati | 4,611 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dogachhia, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia