Dhaunta Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Dhaunta is a village situated in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 160 families residing in the village Dhaunta. The total population of Dhaunta is 664 out of which 336 are males and 328 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhaunta is 976.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhaunta village is 72 which is 11% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhaunta is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Dhaunta village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaunta is 86.5%. Thus Dhaunta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 92.64% and the female literacy rate is 80.2% in Dhaunta village.

Population
664
Families
160
Literacy
86.49%
Sex Ratio
976

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

Dhaunta Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 72 37 35
Literacy 86.49% 92.64% 80.2%
Scheduled Caste 223 119 104
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 152 59 93

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhaunta village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhaunta village out of total population, 555 were engaged in work activities. 32.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 555 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 178 168 10
Cultivators 47 47 0
Other Workers 131 121 10
Marginal Workers 377 112 265
Non Working 109 56 53

Map of Dhaunta, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Dhaunta, Dera Gopipur

Below are the list of villages near Dhaunta village in Dera Gopipur.

Village Population
Ram Beh 416
Phul Wara 462
Beh 765
Karoha Khurd 423
Samnoli 681
Nangal 999
Shivpuri 513
Bihan 998
Guhral 409
Barwara 891

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