# Dahuka Village, Jamuria, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Jamuria, Barddhaman 

# Dahuka

Dahuka is a village in Jamuria sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,273 people in 275 households**, the 25th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 1,273people (2011)
- 275households
- 76.1%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dahuka

Of every 100 households in Dahuka in 2011, 97 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dahuka · ■ Jamuria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**13%

Use banking services ****96%**

**46%

Television ****82%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dahuka?

■ Dahuka · ■ Jamuria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**925

Working population ****30.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 63.1% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (26%) · **■** Household industry 20 (5%) · **■** Other work 197 (50%) · **■** Marginal 51 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jamuria

- Sattar1,523 people
- Rakhakura1,453 people
- Jaynagar1,402 people
- Darbardanga1,316 people
- Madhudanga1,209 people
- Desher Mohan1,195 people
- Bijaynagar1,158 people
- Andharia1,145 people

[All 43 villages in Jamuria](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/jamuria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dahuka?1,273 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahuka in?Barddhaman district (Jamuria sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dahuka?76.1% (Census 2011)