Dhandal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Dhandal is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 128 families residing in the village Dhandal. The total population of Dhandal is 659 out of which 352 are males and 307 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandal is 872.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhandal village is 63 which is 10% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandal is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Dhandal village.

Population
659
Families
128
Literacy
78.52%
Sex Ratio
872

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandal is 78.5%. Thus Dhandal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.28% and the female literacy rate is 73.12% in Dhandal village.

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

Dhandal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 63 35 28
Literacy 78.52% 83.28% 73.12%
Scheduled Caste 178 97 81
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 191 88 103

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhandal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhandal village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 182 175 7
Cultivators 151 147 4
Agriculture Labourer 14 13 1
Other Workers 17 15 2
Marginal Workers 15 7 8
Non Working 462 170 292

Nearby Villages to Dhandal,

Below are the list of villages near Dhandal village in Gurdaspur.

Village Population
Chamiari 400
Rura Buttar 781
Jogichima 1,044
Malia 726
Dhesian 699
Khara 1,048
Balagan 726
Bhangwan 1,096
Kala Bala 1,404
Bhaini Bangar 1,420

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