Uchha Dhakala Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Uchha Dhakala is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Uchha Dhakala. The total population of Uchha Dhakala is 862 out of which 475 are males and 387 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uchha Dhakala is 815.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uchha Dhakala village is 91 which is 11% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uchha Dhakala is 717 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (815) of Uchha Dhakala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchha Dhakala is 81.1%. Thus Uchha Dhakala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.83% and the female literacy rate is 76.5% in Uchha Dhakala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uchha Dhakala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uchha Dhakala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uchha Dhakala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Literacy | 81.06% | 84.83% | 76.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 362 | 199 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 237 | 117 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uchha Dhakala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uchha Dhakala village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 281 | 269 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 89 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 69 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 78 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 38 | 12 |
| Non Working | 531 | 168 | 363 |
Map of Uchha Dhakala, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Uchha Dhakala, Gurdaspur
Below are the list of villages near Uchha Dhakala village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shamsherpur | 295 |
| Kathiali | 1,352 |
| Majithi | 1,042 |
| Behlolpur | 545 |
| Passiyal | 425 |
| Khutha | 211 |
| Miani Jhabelian | 506 |
| Khuthi | 461 |
| Machhrala | 435 |
| Bugna | 293 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uchha Dhakala, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia