Dhalam Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Dhalam is a village situated in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Dhalam. The total population of Dhalam is 595 out of which 304 are males and 291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhalam is 957.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhalam village is 72 which is 12% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhalam is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Dhalam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhalam is 74.4%. Thus Dhalam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 84.94% and the female literacy rate is 64.02% in Dhalam village.

Population
595
Families
127
Literacy
74.38%
Sex Ratio
957

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

Dhalam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 72 45 27
Literacy 74.38% 84.94% 64.02%
Scheduled Caste 53 30 23
Scheduled Tribe 37 19 18
Illiterate 206 84 122

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Dhalam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhalam village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 57.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 201 165 36
Cultivators 122 107 15
Agriculture Labourer 59 45 14
Other Workers 20 13 7
Marginal Workers 151 23 128
Non Working 243 116 127

Map of Dhalam, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh


Nearby Villages to Dhalam, Basna

Below are the list of villages near Dhalam village in Basna.

Village Population
Bilkhand 986
Tangapasa 224
Birendabari 423
Ajagarkhar 702
Garhgaon 626
Paserlewa 339
Chanat 1,606
Sarkanda 725
Bhuneswarpur 138
Paita 584

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