Dhar Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Dhar is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 60 families residing in the village Dhar. The total population of Dhar is 260 out of which 139 are males and 121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhar is 871.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhar village is 35 which is 13% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhar is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Dhar village.

Population
260
Families
60
Literacy
78.67%
Sex Ratio
871

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhar is 78.7%. Thus Dhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 90.68% and the female literacy rate is 65.42% in Dhar village.

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

Dhar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 35 21 14
Literacy 78.67% 90.68% 65.42%
Scheduled Caste 45 24 21
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 83 32 51

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhar village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 5.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5 3 2
Agriculture Labourer 2 1 1
Other Workers 3 2 1
Marginal Workers 92 73 19
Non Working 163 63 100

Nearby Villages to Dhar,

Below are the list of villages near Dhar village in Theog.

Village Population
Bhuin 26
Kalna 119
Deothi 171
Up Muhal Ulvi 214
Basha Bagain 368
Dashna 214
Deothi 341
Damiana 223
Jangal Kolu Nala 50
Khar 220

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