Village · Jangipara, Hugli
# Dakshin Dogachhia

Dakshin Dogachhia is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 396 people in 98 households, the 119th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.
- 396 people (2011)
- 98 households
- 68.0% literacy
- 913 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Dogachhia

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Dogachhia in 2011, 46 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Dogachhia · ■ Jangipara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 46% 70%
- Toilet within the home 29% 61%
- No toilet (open defecation) 71% 36%
- Tap water 100% 24%
- Drinking water within premises 23% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 81%
- Use banking services 25% 49%
- Television 20% 38%
- Mobile phone 26% 57%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 5% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 14% 11%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dakshin Dogachhia?

■ Dakshin Dogachhia · ■ Jangipara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.0% 79.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 913 974
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 750 952
- Working population 43.2% 41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 65.6% for women. 64% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 19 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 69 (40%) · ■ Household industry 18 (11%) · ■ Other work 42 (25%) · ■ Marginal 23 (13%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jangipara
- Ichhabati 454 people
- Ramnagar 420 people
- Mahestikuri 416 people
- Radhaballabhpur 402 people
- Ilampur 396 people
- Majurkha 396 people
- Gabtala 368 people
- Dharmmapur 363 people

All 128 villages in Jangipara

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Dakshin Dogachhia? 396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Dogachhia in? Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Dogachhia? 68.0% (Census 2011)

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