Dogachhia Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dogachhia is a village situated in Deganga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 847 families residing in the village Dogachhia. The total population of Dogachhia is 3,915 out of which 2,028 are males and 1,887 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dogachhia is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dogachhia village is 507 which is 13% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 232 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dogachhia is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Dogachhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogachhia is 83.3%. Thus Dogachhia village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.88% and the female literacy rate is 79.52% 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 | 507 | 275 | 232 |
| Literacy | 83.3% | 86.88% | 79.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 764 | 411 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,076 | 505 | 571 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Dogachhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dogachhia village out of total population, 1,152 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,152 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,035 | 975 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 176 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 368 | 349 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 475 | 439 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 99 | 18 |
| Non Working | 2,763 | 954 | 1,809 |
Nearby Villages to Dogachhia,
Below are the list of villages near Dogachhia village in Deganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ekrullya | 1,372 |
| Tentulia | 1,185 |
| Biswanathpur | 4,585 |
| Hosenpur | 994 |
| Ramnathpur | 1,754 |
| Kaliani | 5,525 |
| Basna Benapur | 3,862 |
| Deganga | 3,377 |
| Gobindapur | 2,307 |
| Chyangdana | 7,188 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dogachhia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia