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Dahuchi Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Dahuchi is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 268 families residing. The Dahuchi village has population of 1193 of which 601 are males while 592 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dahuchi village population of children with age 0-6 is 182 which makes up 15.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dahuchi village is 985 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dahuchi as per census is 936, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dahuchi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dahuchi village was 44.61 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dahuchi Male literacy stands at 51.28 % while female literacy rate was 37.90 %.

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

Dahuchi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 268 - -
Population 1,193 601 592
Child (0-6) 182 94 88
Schedule Caste 23 12 11
Schedule Tribe 700 341 359
Literacy 44.61 % 51.28 % 37.90 %
Total Workers 518 355 163
Main Worker 396 - -
Marginal Worker 122 11 111

Caste Factor

In Dahuchi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.93 % of total population in Dahuchi village.

Work Profile

In Dahuchi village out of total population, 518 were engaged in work activities. 76.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 518 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 195 were Agricultural labourer.