# Dogachhia Village, Jangipara, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/dogachhia/

Village · Jangipara, Hugli 

# Dogachhia

Dogachhia is a village in Jangipara sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,580 people in 340 households**, the 48th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,580people (2011)
- 340households
- 77.8%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dogachhia

Of every 100 households in Dogachhia in 2011, 55 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dogachhia · ■ Jangipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**36%

Tap water ****26%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**81%

Use banking services ****33%**

**49%

Television ****32%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Dogachhia?

■ Dogachhia · ■ Jangipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136**

**952

Working population ****66.3%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 70.8% for women. 71% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (13%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 140 (13%) · **■** Marginal 606 (58%)

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 Jangipara

- Toralpur1,653 people
- Bilaspur1,646 people
- Raspur1,632 people
- Santoshpur1,619 people
- Dakshindihi1,557 people
- Ranibazar1,546 people
- Mandaran Dilakash1,521 people
- Gultia1,415 people

[All 128 villages in Jangipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/jangipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dogachhia?1,580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dogachhia in?Hugli district (Jangipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dogachhia?77.8% (Census 2011)