Dhulkot Population, Caste, Working Data Faridkot, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhulkot is a village situated in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 672 families residing in the village Dhulkot. The total population of Dhulkot is 3,673 out of which 1,939 are males and 1,734 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhulkot is 894.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhulkot village is 364 which is 10% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhulkot is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Dhulkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhulkot is 62.2%. Thus Dhulkot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Faridkot district. The male literacy rate is 67.31% and the female literacy rate is 56.41% in Dhulkot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhulkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhulkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhulkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 364 | 183 | 181 |
| Literacy | 62.19% | 67.31% | 56.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,436 | 759 | 677 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,615 | 757 | 858 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhulkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhulkot village out of total population, 1,324 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,324 workers engaged in Main Work, 401 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 350 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,190 | 1,077 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 401 | 384 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 350 | 316 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 40 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 397 | 337 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Non Working | 2,349 | 790 | 1,559 |
Map of Dhulkot, Faridkot, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dhulkot, Faridkot
Below are the list of villages near Dhulkot village in Faridkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandwala | 1,114 |
| Kot Sukhia | 4,856 |
| Chak Dhudi | 641 |
| Bagiana | 2,333 |
| Dhudi | 4,165 |
| Sirsari | 1,767 |
| Bhana | 3,523 |
| Nangal | 1,071 |
| Chahal | 4,375 |
| Chambeli | 1,052 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhulkot, Faridkot, Punjab - Wikipedia