# Dogachhia Village, Nakashipara, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Nakashipara, Nadia 

# Dogachhia

Dogachhia is a village in Nakashipara sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,932 people in 1,322 households**, the 14th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 5,932people (2011)
- 1,322households
- 62.6%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dogachhia

Of every 100 households in Dogachhia in 2011, 12 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dogachhia · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**42%

Tap water ****21%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**92%

Use banking services ****10%**

**23%

Television ****5%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**968

Working population ****32.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 60.2% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 422 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 905 (46%) · **■** Household industry 32 (2%) · **■** Other work 207 (11%) · **■** Marginal 384 (20%)

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 Nakashipara

- Gachha7,213 people
- Bilkumari7,112 people
- Mota6,479 people
- Dhaparia5,958 people
- Bangaria5,931 people
- Chichuria5,892 people
- Bilwagram5,853 people
- Bikrampur5,781 people

[All 107 villages in Nakashipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/nakashipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dogachhia?5,932 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dogachhia in?Nadia district (Nakashipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dogachhia?62.6% (Census 2011)