Dogachhi
Dogachhi is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dogachhi village. As per 2009 stats, Boaldar is the gram panchayat of Dogachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dogachhi unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dogachhi’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 Dogachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dogachhi is 311127. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733102. Balurghat is nearest town to Dogachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dogachhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dogachhi
Population of Dogachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Dogachhi has a total population of about 1,229, with approximately 658 males and 571 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 694. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.72%, with male literacy at about 79.94% and female literacy near 66.55%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dogachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,229 | 658 | 571 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 62 | 52 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 380 | 314 |
Literate Population | 906 | 526 | 380 |
Illiterate Population | 323 | 132 | 191 |
Connectivity of Dogachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dogachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Dogachhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dogachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dogachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dogachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dogachhi
- Where is Dogachhi located?
- Dogachhi village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dogachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dogachhi is Boaldar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dogachhi?
- The pincode of Dogachhi is 733102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dogachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dogachhi is 1,229, with 658 males and 571 females.
- How many households are there in Dogachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dogachhi village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dogachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dogachhi is 73.72%. The male literacy rate is 79.94%, while the female literacy rate is 66.55%.