Dogachhia Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dogachhia is a village situated in Polba - Dadpur block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 221 families residing in the village Dogachhia. The total population of Dogachhia is 903 out of which 467 are males and 436 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dogachhia is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dogachhia village is 70 which is 8% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dogachhia is 556 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Dogachhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogachhia is 71.3%. Thus Dogachhia village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 78.44% and the female literacy rate is 63.99% 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 | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| Literacy | 71.31% | 78.44% | 63.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 531 | 278 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Illiterate | 309 | 136 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.1% of total population in Dogachhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dogachhia village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 545 | 307 | 238 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 330 | 229 | 101 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 186 | 53 | 133 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| Non Working | 317 | 144 | 173 |
Nearby Villages to Dogachhia,
Below are the list of villages near Dogachhia village in Polba - Dadpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahir Ranagachha | 401 |
| Pairadanga | 182 |
| Ranagachha | 654 |
| Erenga | 954 |
| Nezampur | 512 |
| Jarura | 2,041 |
| Binodpur | 354 |
| Bhushnara | 890 |
| Jadabpur | 864 |
| Amdabad | 632 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dogachhia, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia