Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Dashghara Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Dashghara is a large village located in Dhaniakhali Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 784 families residing. The Dashghara village has population of 3116 of which 1549 are males while 1567 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dashghara village population of children with age 0-6 is 314 which makes up 10.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dashghara village is 1012 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dashghara as per census is 1013, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dashghara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dashghara village was 72.02 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dashghara Male literacy stands at 79.40 % while female literacy rate was 64.73 %.

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 784 - -
Population 3,116 1,549 1,567
Child (0-6) 314 156 158
Schedule Caste 1,144 555 589
Schedule Tribe 205 101 104
Literacy 72.02 % 79.40 % 64.73 %
Total Workers 1,632 1,018 614
Main Worker 1,013 - -
Marginal Worker 619 269 350

Caste Factor

In Dashghara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.58 % of total population in Dashghara village.

Work Profile

In Dashghara village out of total population, 1632 were engaged in work activities. 62.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1632 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 486 were Agricultural labourer.