Dhan Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Dhan is a village situated in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 399 families residing in the village Dhan. The total population of Dhan is 1,878 out of which 941 are males and 937 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhan is 996.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhan village is 203 which is 11% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhan is 706 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Dhan village.

Population
1,878
Families
399
Literacy
87.64%
Sex Ratio
996

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhan is 87.6%. Thus Dhan village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.19% and the female literacy rate is 82.3% in Dhan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dhan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhan village.

Total Male Female
Children 203 119 84
Literacy 87.64% 93.19% 82.3%
Scheduled Caste 494 259 235
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 410 175 235

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhan village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 69.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 391 320 71
Cultivators 58 29 29
Agriculture Labourer 19 18 1
Household Industries 21 19 2
Other Workers 293 254 39
Marginal Workers 173 135 38
Non Working 1,314 486 828

Nearby Villages to Dhan,

Below are the list of villages near Dhan village in Jawali.

Village Population
Thangar 675
Patan 183
Pharian 914
Makrahan 805
Kardial 1,058
Basantpur 336
Chalwara Khas 3,223
Jawali Khas 3,087
Papahn 1,076
Sanehr 319

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