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Dashghara Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Dashghara is a medium size village located in Goghat - II Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 311 families residing. The Dashghara village has population of 1458 of which 744 are males while 714 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dashghara village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 8.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dashghara village is 960 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dashghara as per census is 688, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dashghara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dashghara village was 83.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dashghara Male literacy stands at 88.91 % while female literacy rate was 78.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dashghara 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 Dashghara village.

Dashghara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 311 - -
Population 1,458 744 714
Child (0-6) 130 77 53
Schedule Caste 513 267 246
Schedule Tribe 137 74 63
Literacy 83.58 % 88.91 % 78.21 %
Total Workers 526 416 110
Main Worker 422 - -
Marginal Worker 104 34 70

Caste Factor

In Dashghara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.40 % of total population in Dashghara village.

Work Profile

In Dashghara village out of total population, 526 were engaged in work activities. 80.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 526 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.