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Dogachhia, West Bengal
Census Town in West Bengal, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dogachhia is a census town in Barrackpore I CD Block of Barrackpore subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Geography
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Hooghly
N
Shyamnagar
M
North Barrackpur
CT
Mohanpur
CT
Telenipara
CT
Babanpur
CT
Jafarpur
M
Barrackpore
0
Barrackpore
Cantonment
Cantonment
0
Ichapore Defence Estate
M
Garulia
CT
Palashi
CT
Nagdaha
CT
Palladaha
OG
Panpur
CT
Dogachhia
CT
Noapara
N
Ichapore
CT
Garshyamnagar
CT
Paltapara
CT
Kaugachhi
N
Jagatdal
N
Bijpur
M
Bhatpara
M
Naihati
CT
Balibhara
CT
Jetia
M
Kanchrapara
M
Halisahar
Cities and towns in the northern portion of Barrackpore subdivision in North 24 Parganas district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town,
N: neighbourhood, OG: outgrowth
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town,
N: neighbourhood, OG: outgrowth
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
Naihati, Bhatpara and Panpur are located nearby.[1]
96% of the population of Barrackpore subdivision (partly presented in the map alongside) live in urban areas. In 2011, it had a density of population of 10,967 per km2 The subdivision has 16 municipalities and 24 census towns.[2]
For most of the cities/ towns information regarding density of population is available in the Infobox. Population data is not available for neighbourhoods. It is available for the entire municipal area and thereafter ward-wise.
All places marked on the map are linked in the full-screen map.
Police station
Naihati police station under Barrackpore Police Commissionerate has jurisdiction over Naihati municipal area and Barrackpore I CD Block, including Barrackpur Cantonment Board.[3][4]
Post Office
Dogachhia has a delivery sub post office, with PIN 743130 in the North Presidency Division of North 24 Parganas district in Calcutta region. There is no other post office with the same PIN.[5]
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Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census, Dogachhia had a population of 5,705; of this, 2,957 are male, 2,748 female.[6] It has an average literacy rate of 81.68%, higher than the national average of 74.04%.
Infrastructure
As per the District Census Handbook 2011, Dogachhia covered an area of 2.2037 km2. Amongst the medical facilities it had were 8 medicine shops. Amongst the educational facilities It had were 4 primary schools, 1 middle school and 1 secondary school. The nearest senior secondary school was available 5 km away at Naihati.[7]
Transport
Dogachhia is beside Kalyani Expressway.[8]
Naihati Junction railway station on the Sealdah-Ranaghat line is located nearby.[9][8]
Healthcare
North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[10]
References
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