Dhandra Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011

Dhandra is a village situated in Ludhiana tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,050 families residing in the village Dhandra. The total population of Dhandra is 14,972 out of which 7,827 are males and 7,145 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandra is 913.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhandra village is 1756 which is 12% of the total population. There are 943 male children and 813 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandra is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Dhandra village.

Population
14,972
Families
3,050
Literacy
85.06%
Sex Ratio
913

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandra is 85.1%. Thus Dhandra village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 88.86% and the female literacy rate is 80.92% in Dhandra village.

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

Dhandra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,756 943 813
Literacy 85.06% 88.86% 80.92%
Scheduled Caste 2,528 1,309 1,219
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 3,731 1,710 2,021

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhandra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhandra village out of total population, 5,409 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,409 workers engaged in Main Work, 639 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 280 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,842 4,042 800
Cultivators 639 502 137
Agriculture Labourer 280 205 75
Household Industries 148 124 24
Other Workers 3,775 3,211 564
Marginal Workers 567 292 275
Non Working 9,563 3,493 6,070

Nearby Villages to Dhandra,

Below are the list of villages near Dhandra village in Ludhiana.

Village Population
Kheri 1,692
Mahmudpura 720
Jhameri 483
Alamgir 3,498
Himayunpura 1,860
Doleh 1,800
Beela 1,742
Sarih 2,638
Dolon Khurd 914
Dangora 557

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