Dahiakanda Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dahiakanda is a village situated in Goghat - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 405 families residing in the village Dahiakanda. The total population of Dahiakanda is 1,800 out of which 962 are males and 838 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dahiakanda is 871.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dahiakanda village is 209 which is 12% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dahiakanda is 742 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Dahiakanda village.

Population
1,800
Families
405
Literacy
84.29%
Sex Ratio
871

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahiakanda is 84.3%. Thus Dahiakanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 90.5% and the female literacy rate is 77.3% in Dahiakanda village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dahiakanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dahiakanda Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dahiakanda village.

Total Male Female
Children 209 120 89
Literacy 84.29% 90.5% 77.3%
Scheduled Caste 205 109 96
Scheduled Tribe 323 174 149
Illiterate 459 200 259

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.9% of total population in Dahiakanda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dahiakanda village out of total population, 900 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 900 workers engaged in Main Work, 316 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 670 560 110
Cultivators 316 303 13
Agriculture Labourer 256 166 90
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 95 89 6
Marginal Workers 230 70 160
Non Working 900 332 568

Nearby Villages to Dahiakanda,

Below are the list of villages near Dahiakanda village in Goghat - I.

Village Population
Khorda Kanpur 1,524
Kurmana 1,382
Chak Mamrej 364
Sunia 2,329
Badla 833
Amadpur 1,001
Mohanpur 1,466
Bamunia 501
Bara Kumursa 224
Darinakunda 2,041

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