Dhara Population, Caste, Working Data Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Dhara is a village situated in Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 610 families residing in the village Dhara. The total population of Dhara is 2,874 out of which 1,501 are males and 1,373 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhara is 915.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhara village is 592 which is 21% of the total population. There are 311 male children and 281 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhara is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Dhara village.

Population
2,874
Families
610
Literacy
57.01%
Sex Ratio
915

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhara is 57%. Thus Dhara village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Punch district. The male literacy rate is 71.93% and the female literacy rate is 40.75% in Dhara village.

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

Dhara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 592 311 281
Literacy 57.01% 71.93% 40.75%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 924 482 442
Illiterate 1,573 645 928

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.2% of total population in Dhara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhara village out of total population, 870 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 870 workers engaged in Main Work, 209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 607 572 35
Cultivators 209 191 18
Agriculture Labourer 92 89 3
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 301 287 14
Marginal Workers 263 103 160
Non Working 2,004 826 1,178

Nearby Villages to Dhara,

Below are the list of villages near Dhara village in Mandi.

Village Population
Dana Dhakran 875
Kalani 848
Kehnu 897
Fatehpur 1,687
Trichal 366
Marnote 164
Baila 2,486
Arai 6,434
Chikri Ban 2,208
Lohelbelah 2,145

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