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Dahuka Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Dahuka is a medium size village located in Saltora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 192 families residing. The Dahuka village has population of 1174 of which 622 are males while 552 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dahuka village population of children with age 0-6 is 233 which makes up 19.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dahuka village is 887 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dahuka as per census is 926, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dahuka village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dahuka village was 44.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dahuka Male literacy stands at 55.89 % while female literacy rate was 31.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dahuka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dahuka village.

Dahuka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 192 - -
Population 1,174 622 552
Child (0-6) 233 121 112
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 44.31 % 55.89 % 31.14 %
Total Workers 340 320 20
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 134 125 9

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Dahuka village of Bankura district.

Work Profile

In Dahuka village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 60.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.