Dogachhia Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dogachhia is a village situated in Gaighata block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 816 families residing in the village Dogachhia. The total population of Dogachhia is 3,426 out of which 1,759 are males and 1,667 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dogachhia is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dogachhia village is 318 which is 9% of the total population. There are 165 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dogachhia is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Dogachhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogachhia is 85%. Thus Dogachhia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 90.03% and the female literacy rate is 79.79% 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 | 318 | 165 | 153 |
| Literacy | 85.04% | 90.03% | 79.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,128 | 1,089 | 1,039 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 783 | 324 | 459 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dogachhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dogachhia village out of total population, 1,239 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,239 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 659 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,147 | 988 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 166 | 159 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 659 | 537 | 122 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 39 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 276 | 253 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Non Working | 2,187 | 723 | 1,464 |
Map of Dogachhia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dogachhia, Gaighata
Below are the list of villages near Dogachhia village in Gaighata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mondalpara | 5,607 |
| Barasehana | 3,495 |
| Simuliapara | 3,678 |
| Tili | 2,357 |
| Phulsara | 8,716 |
| Bagoan | 1,522 |
| Chaugachha | 1,923 |
| Angrail | 6,978 |
| Baikara | 3,056 |
| Byasati | 325 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dogachhia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia