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Hugli villages

West Bengal · Hugli · Dhaniakhali

Dashghara

3,116
people at the 2011 Census · 1,549 male, 1,567 female

Population

Population
3,116India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
72.02%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
79.40%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
64.73%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
14.67 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1012 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1013 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
10.08%India 13.59%
SC %
36.71%India 16.63%
ST %
6.58%India 8.63%
Household
3.97India 4.85

Work

Workers
52.37%India 39.80%
Female Work
39.18%India 25.52%
Main Workers
62.07%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
47.63%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Dashghara in context

With 3,116 people at the 2011 Census, Dashghara was the 272nd most populous of its district's 1866 villages, above the district average of 1,817.

Literacy stood at 72.02%, 6.5 points below the district's rural average of 78.53%.

The sex ratio was 1012 women per 1,000 men (44 above the district's rural figure of 968) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1013, 90 above the rural national 923.

52.4% of the population were recorded as workers, 11.9 points above the district's rural rate.