# Dakshin Damorgachh Village, Chopra – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Dakshin Damorgachh

Dakshin Damorgachh is a village in Chopra sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,062 people in 382 households**, the 45th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 2,062people (2011)
- 382households
- 58.9%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Damorgachh

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Damorgachh in 2011, 58 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakshin Damorgachh · ■ Chopra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**64%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****53%**

**37%

Television ****23%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dakshin Damorgachh?

■ Dakshin Damorgachh · ■ Chopra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928**

**953

Working population ****35.3%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 51.6% for women. 46% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (6%) · **■** Household industry 85 (12%) · **■** Other work 321 (44%) · **■** Marginal 216 (30%)

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 Chopra

- Damodarkhuri2,294 people
- Uttar Mohangachh2,267 people
- Dalua2,227 people
- Nahargachh2,068 people
- Mahadevpur1,982 people
- Purbba Jibhakata1,892 people
- Chhota Ariangaon1,811 people
- Dakshin Besarbari1,709 people

[All 118 villages in Chopra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/chopra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Damorgachh?2,062 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Damorgachh in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Chopra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Damorgachh?58.9% (Census 2011)