# Dogachhia Village, Deganga – Population & Literacy

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Village · Deganga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dogachhia

Dogachhia is a village in Deganga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,915 people in 847 households**, the 26th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 3,915people (2011)
- 847households
- 83.3%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dogachhia

Of every 100 households in Dogachhia in 2011, 42 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dogachhia · ■ Deganga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**8%

Tap water ****4%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****18%**

**42%

Television ****11%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 · ■ Deganga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**969

Working population ****29.4%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 79.5% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 180 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 368 (32%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 475 (41%) · **■** Marginal 117 (10%)

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 Deganga

- Fazilpur4,084 people
- Belgachhia4,026 people
- Shwetpur3,989 people
- Gobardhanpur3,985 people
- Kamdebkati3,893 people
- Basna Benapur3,862 people
- Singherati3,834 people
- Sathatia3,592 people

[All 107 villages in Deganga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/deganga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dogachhia?3,915 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dogachhia in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Deganga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dogachhia?83.3% (Census 2011)