Dogachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dogachhi is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 538 families residing in the village Dogachhi. The total population of Dogachhi is 2,562 out of which 1,291 are males and 1,271 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dogachhi is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dogachhi village is 453 which is 18% of the total population. There are 210 male children and 243 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dogachhi is 1,157 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Dogachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogachhi is 62.4%. Thus Dogachhi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 66.79% and the female literacy rate is 57.68% 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 | 453 | 210 | 243 |
| Literacy | 62.35% | 66.79% | 57.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 602 | 309 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,247 | 569 | 678 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% 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, 1,169 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,169 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 276 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 821 | 641 | 180 |
| Cultivators | 139 | 138 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 276 | 260 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 148 | 16 | 132 |
| Other Workers | 258 | 227 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 348 | 88 | 260 |
| Non Working | 1,393 | 562 | 831 |
Map of Dogachhi, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dogachhi, Sagardighi
Below are the list of villages near Dogachhi village in Sagardighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kantanagar | 9,453 |
| Hatpara | 205 |
| Kismatgadi | 4,185 |
| Manigram | 4,162 |
| Harirampur | 637 |
| Balarmbati | 1,471 |
| Chandpara | 3,225 |
| Kherur | 1,863 |
| Thakurpara | 54 |
| Bhumihar | 1,400 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dogachhi, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia