Dogachhia, West Bengal
| Dogachhia | |
|---|---|
| Census Town | |
| Nickname(s): dogachhi | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,705 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Website |
north24parganas |
Dogachhia is a census town in Barrackpore I CD Block in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal.
Demographics
As of 2011 India census, Dogachhia had a population of 5,705; of this, 2,957 are male, 2,748 female.[1] It has an average literacy rate of 81.68%, higher than the national average of 74.04%.
Healthcare
North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[2]
References
- ↑ "Primary census abstract data". Census of India. Retrieved 23 February 2014. (For census towns, select "urban" radio button, then select state, district and sub-district. A drop down list of towns well appear. Select the town.)
- ↑ "Groundwater Arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (19 years study )". Groundwater arsenic contamination status of North 24-Parganas district, one of the nine arsenic affected districts of West Bengal-India. SOES. Retrieved 2007-08-24.
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