Dahuka Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dahuka is a village situated in Saltora block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 192 families residing in the village Dahuka. The total population of Dahuka is 1,174 out of which 622 are males and 552 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dahuka is 887.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dahuka village is 233 which is 20% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dahuka is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Dahuka village.

Population
1,174
Families
192
Literacy
44.31%
Sex Ratio
887

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahuka is 44.3%. Thus Dahuka village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 55.89% and the female literacy rate is 31.14% in Dahuka village.

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

Dahuka Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 233 121 112
Literacy 44.31% 55.89% 31.14%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 757 342 415

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dahuka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dahuka village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 206 195 11
Cultivators 173 165 8
Agriculture Labourer 10 10 0
Other Workers 23 20 3
Marginal Workers 134 125 9
Non Working 834 302 532

Nearby Villages to Dahuka,

Below are the list of villages near Dahuka village in Saltora.

Village Population
Salma 3,732
Kamalhir 1,459
Shalchur 468
Kastara 1,461
Rangamatia 1,037
Saheb Danga 409
Bhuban Bandi 571
Bakulia 671
Kendana 1,292
Swatiwakuri 117

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