Dahi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Dahi is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Dahi tehsil of Dhar district. The Dahi city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,647 families residing in the Dahi city. The total population of Dahi is 8,509 out of which 4,271 are males and 4,238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dahi is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dahi city is 1179 which is 14% of the total population. There are 604 male children and 575 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dahi is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahi is 73.1%. Thus Dahi has higher literacy rate compared to 59% of Dhar district. The male literacy rate is 80.47% and the female literacy rate is 65.68% in Dahi.
Dahi Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,647 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Dahi Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dahi Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,179 | 604 | 575 |
| Literacy | 73.1% | 69.1% | 56.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 667 | 318 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,523 | 2,255 | 2,268 |
| Illiterate | 3,152 | 1,320 | 1,832 |
Caste-wise Population - Dahi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.2% of total population in Dahi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 667 | 318 | 349 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,523 | 2,255 | 2,268 |
Religion-wise Population - Dahi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dahi is 7,131 which is 83.81% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dahi is 1,324 which is 15.56% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dahi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,131 | (83.81%) | 3,579 | 3,552 |
| Muslim | 1,324 | (15.56%) | 663 | 661 |
| Christian | 17 | (0.2%) | 12 | 5 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 8 | (0.09%) | 3 | 5 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0.05%) | 3 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 24 | (0.28%) | 10 | 14 |
Literacy Rate - Dahi
The total literacy rate of Dahi was 73.08% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 5,357 literates, males were 2,951 while females were 2,406. Also the male literacy rate was 80.47% and the female literacy rate was 65.68% in Dahi.
| Dahi | Madhya Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 65.68% | 59.24% |
| Male | 80.47% | 78.73% |
| Total | 73.08% | 69.32% |
Sex Ratio - Dahi
The Sex Ratio of Dahi is 992. Thus per every 1000 men there were 992 females in Dahi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 992 ) of Dahi.
Child Population - Dahi
According to Census 2011, there were 1,179 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dahi. Out of which 604 were male while 575 were female.
Working Population - Dahi
In Dahi Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,869 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,869 workers engaged in Main Work, 538 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,009 | 1,693 | 316 |
| Cultivators | 538 | 469 | 69 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 83 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,326 | 1,136 | 190 |
| Marginal Workers | 860 | 336 | 524 |
| Non Working | 5,640 | 2,242 | 3,398 |
Dahi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dahi is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 591 | 45.3% | 1,024 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 602 | 70.1% | 905 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 519 | 58% | 1,019 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 634 | 65.9% | 939 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 390 | 70.5% | 1,167 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 819 | 76.4% | 861 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 642 | 84.6% | 934 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 423 | 75.7% | 1,053 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 751 | 50.3% | 906 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 619 | 49.6% | 984 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 593 | 34.7% | 944 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 562 | 76.3% | 1,578 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 229 | 73.4% | 991 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 729 | 66.4% | 939 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 406 | 52.2% | 1,020 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dahi, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia