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Dahakula Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Dahakula is a large village located in Nakashipara Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 574 families residing. The Dahakula village has population of 2478 of which 1281 are males while 1197 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dahakula village population of children with age 0-6 is 301 which makes up 12.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dahakula village is 934 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dahakula as per census is 1076, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dahakula village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dahakula village was 50.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dahakula Male literacy stands at 55.02 % while female literacy rate was 44.86 %.

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

Dahakula Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 574 - -
Population 2,478 1,281 1,197
Child (0-6) 301 145 156
Schedule Caste 143 77 66
Schedule Tribe 603 298 305
Literacy 50.16 % 55.02 % 44.86 %
Total Workers 775 717 58
Main Worker 656 - -
Marginal Worker 119 91 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.77 % of total population in Dahakula village.

Work Profile

In Dahakula village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 84.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 527 were Agricultural labourer.