Dogachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dogachhi is a village situated in Samserganj block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,403 families residing in the village Dogachhi. The total population of Dogachhi is 13,848 out of which 6,969 are males and 6,879 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dogachhi is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dogachhi village is 3080 which is 22% of the total population. There are 1586 male children and 1494 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dogachhi is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Dogachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogachhi is 47.3%. Thus Dogachhi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 51.57% and the female literacy rate is 43.01% in Dogachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dogachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dogachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dogachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,080 | 1,586 | 1,494 |
| Literacy | 47.29% | 51.57% | 43.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 8,756 | 4,193 | 4,563 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dogachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dogachhi village out of total population, 5,271 were engaged in work activities. 63.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,271 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 997 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,355 | 2,464 | 891 |
| Cultivators | 310 | 303 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 997 | 973 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 888 | 210 | 678 |
| Other Workers | 1,160 | 978 | 182 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,916 | 575 | 1,341 |
| Non Working | 8,577 | 3,930 | 4,647 |
Map of Dogachhi, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dogachhi, Samserganj
Below are the list of villages near Dogachhi village in Samserganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sitarampur | 1,200 |
| Arazi Napara | 402 |
| Umarpur | 5,785 |
| Laskarpur | 6,756 |
| Napara | 1,411 |
| Mahisha Thali | 3,837 |
| Adwaita Nagar | 6,176 |
| Balbalpara | 5,207 |
| Antar Dwipa | 10,610 |
| Alamsahi | 3,693 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dogachhi, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia