Dashghara Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dashghara is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 784 families residing in the village Dashghara. The total population of Dashghara is 3,116 out of which 1,549 are males and 1,567 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dashghara is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dashghara village is 314 which is 10% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dashghara is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Dashghara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dashghara is 72%. Thus Dashghara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 79.4% and the female literacy rate is 64.73% in Dashghara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dashghara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dashghara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dashghara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 314 | 156 | 158 |
| Literacy | 72.02% | 79.4% | 64.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,144 | 555 | 589 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 205 | 101 | 104 |
| Illiterate | 1,098 | 443 | 655 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.6% of total population in Dashghara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dashghara village out of total population, 1,632 were engaged in work activities. 62.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,632 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 486 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,013 | 749 | 264 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 92 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 486 | 339 | 147 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 9 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 377 | 309 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 619 | 269 | 350 |
| Non Working | 1,484 | 531 | 953 |
Map of Dashghara, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dashghara, Dhaniakhali
Below are the list of villages near Dashghara village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangeshnagar | 3,333 |
| Srikrishnapur | 10,345 |
| Baharampur | 1,112 |
| Dighir | 2,412 |
| Paschim Banpur | 427 |
| Ballabhipur | 1,299 |
| Dedhara | 1,706 |
| Nimdanga | 1,044 |
| Byaspur | 897 |
| Shrirampur | 4,170 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dashghara, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia