# Dogachha Village, Magrahat - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Magrahat - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Dogachha

Dogachha is a village in Magrahat - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,168 people in 267 households**, the 62nd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 1,168people (2011)
- 267households
- 79.2%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dogachha

Of every 100 households in Dogachha in 2011, 45 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dogachha · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**51%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****28%**

**33%

Television ****19%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Dogachha?

■ Dogachha · ■ Magrahat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**983

Working population ****29.3%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 68.0% for women. 47% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (10%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 66 (19%) · **■** Marginal 231 (68%)

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 Magrahat - I

- Sapmara1,408 people
- Sekandarpur1,386 people
- Dakshin Gopinathpur1,348 people
- Balarampur1,265 people
- Pratap Beria1,092 people
- Kurkuria1,033 people
- Chak Naraharipur1,029 people
- Atpara969 people

[All 81 villages in Magrahat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/magrahat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dogachha?1,168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dogachha in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Magrahat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dogachha?79.2% (Census 2011)