Dohar Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dohar is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 265 families residing in the village Dohar. The total population of Dohar is 1,315 out of which 689 are males and 626 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dohar is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dohar village is 149 which is 11% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dohar is 817 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Dohar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohar is 90.2%. Thus Dohar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 94.23% and the female literacy rate is 85.87% in Dohar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dohar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dohar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dohar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Literacy | 90.22% | 94.23% | 85.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 263 | 117 | 146 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dohar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dohar village out of total population, 488 were engaged in work activities. 59% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 488 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 288 | 232 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 266 | 214 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 200 | 142 | 58 |
| Non Working | 827 | 315 | 512 |
Map of Dohar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dohar, Mukerian
Below are the list of villages near Dohar village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhera | 980 |
| Ram Nangal | 878 |
| Chingar Wan | 1,967 |
| Bhatoli | 526 |
| Adampur Mahotian | 305 |
| Rauli | 933 |
| Siri Pandain | 1,456 |
| Fatehpur | 980 |
| Chak Mirpur | 1,354 |
| Beh Mawa | 928 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dohar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia