Dahuka
Dahuka is a village located in Jamuria subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.9km away from sub-district headquarter Jamuria. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Dahuka village. As per 2009 stats, Chinchuria is the gram panchayat of Dahuka village.
Here you can discover what makes Dahuka unique in its vibrant Jamuria-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Dahuka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dahuka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahuka is 318630. The village spans a total geographical area of 195.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713322. Jamuria is nearest town to Dahuka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dahuka
Population of Dahuka
According to the 2011 Census, Dahuka has a total population of about 1,273, with approximately 659 males and 614 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 390 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.48%, with male literacy at about 78.30% and female literacy near 55.86%. There are around 275 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahuka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,273 | 659 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 192 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 516 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 143 | 271 |
Connectivity of Dahuka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahuka. As per the 2011 stats, Dahuka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahuka
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahuka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahuka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahuka
- Where is Dahuka located?
- Dahuka village is situated in Jamuria Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahuka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dahuka is Chinchuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dahuka?
- The pincode of Dahuka is 713322, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dahuka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahuka is 1,273, with 659 males and 614 females.
- How many households are there in Dahuka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahuka village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahuka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahuka is 67.48%. The male literacy rate is 78.30%, while the female literacy rate is 55.86%.