Dogachhia Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dogachhia is a village situated in Jangipara block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 340 families residing in the village Dogachhia. The total population of Dogachhia is 1,580 out of which 803 are males and 777 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dogachhia is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dogachhia village is 141 which is 9% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dogachhia is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Dogachhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogachhia is 77.8%. Thus Dogachhia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 84.53% and the female literacy rate is 70.8% 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 | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Literacy | 77.83% | 84.53% | 70.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,204 | 608 | 596 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 460 | 180 | 280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dogachhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dogachhia village out of total population, 1,047 were engaged in work activities. 42.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,047 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 441 | 403 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 144 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 131 | 125 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 140 | 122 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 606 | 171 | 435 |
| Non Working | 533 | 229 | 304 |
Map of Dogachhia, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dogachhia, Jangipara
Below are the list of villages near Dogachhia village in Jangipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Dogachhia | 396 |
| Akuti | 490 |
| Guti Atra | 1,784 |
| Radhaballabhpur | 402 |
| Singti | 2,332 |
| Chandanpur | 1,969 |
| Rasidpur | 4,325 |
| Baidyagari | 665 |
| Soari | 1,029 |
| Paschim Durgapur | 539 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dogachhia, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia