Dafahat


Dafahat is a census town in Suti II CD Block in Jangipur subdivision of Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography

Dafahat is located at.

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Suti II CD Block are located at Dafahat.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Dafahat had a total population of 15,688, of which 7,817 were males and 7,871 were females. Population below 6 years was 3,185. The total number of literates in Dafahat was 7,382.
India census, Dafahat had a population of 11,323. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Dafahat has an average literacy rate of 36%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 44% and, female literacy is 27%. In Dafahat, 22% of the population is under 6 years of age.