Dholanwal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dholanwal is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 189 families residing in the village Dholanwal. The total population of Dholanwal is 979 out of which 491 are males and 488 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dholanwal is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dholanwal village is 112 which is 11% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dholanwal is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Dholanwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholanwal is 87.8%. Thus Dholanwal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.36% and the female literacy rate is 83.22% in Dholanwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dholanwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dholanwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dholanwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Literacy | 87.77% | 92.36% | 83.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 736 | 369 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 218 | 92 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dholanwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dholanwal village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 311 | 253 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 43 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 67 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 140 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 14 | 29 |
| Non Working | 625 | 224 | 401 |
Map of Dholanwal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dholanwal, Hoshiarpur
Below are the list of villages near Dholanwal village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salempur | 1,210 |
| Attalgarh | 282 |
| Naugarain | 283 |
| Kaimpur | 390 |
| Bohan | 3,140 |
| Mehmowal | 1,291 |
| Patti | 3,700 |
| Badial | 798 |
| Harmoa | 1,448 |
| Pholahi | 1,073 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dholanwal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia