Dhamdha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Dhamdha is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. The Dhamdha city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,175 families residing in the Dhamdha city. The total population of Dhamdha is 9,961 out of which 4,935 are males and 5,026 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamdha is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhamdha city is 1385 which is 14% of the total population. There are 680 male children and 705 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamdha is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,018).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamdha is 79.6%. Thus Dhamdha has higher literacy rate compared to 79.1% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 88.95% and the female literacy rate is 70.47% in Dhamdha.
Dhamdha Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,175 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.
Dhamdha Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhamdha Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,385 | 680 | 705 |
| Literacy | 79.6% | 76.7% | 60.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 344 | 171 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 288 | 138 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 3,131 | 1,150 | 1,981 |
Caste-wise Population - Dhamdha
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Dhamdha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 344 | 171 | 173 |
| Schedule Tribe | 288 | 138 | 150 |
Religion-wise Population - Dhamdha
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dhamdha is 9,330 which is 93.67% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dhamdha is 448 which is 4.5% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Dhamdha as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,330 | (93.67%) | 4,620 | 4,710 |
| Muslim | 448 | (4.5%) | 219 | 229 |
| Christian | 43 | (0.43%) | 22 | 21 |
| Sikh | 16 | (0.16%) | 9 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0.07%) | 4 | 3 |
| Jain | 111 | (1.11%) | 57 | 54 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.06%) | 4 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Dhamdha
The total literacy rate of Dhamdha was 79.64% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 6,830 literates, males were 3,785 while females were 3,045. Also the male literacy rate was 88.95% and the female literacy rate was 70.47% in Dhamdha.
| Dhamdha | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 70.47% | 60.24% |
| Male | 88.95% | 80.27% |
| Total | 79.64% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Dhamdha
The Sex Ratio of Dhamdha is 1,018. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,018 females in Dhamdha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,018 ) of Dhamdha.
Child Population - Dhamdha
According to Census 2011, there were 1,385 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dhamdha. Out of which 680 were male while 705 were female.
Working Population - Dhamdha
In Dhamdha Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 3,559 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,559 workers engaged in Main Work, 645 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 725 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,325 | 2,540 | 785 |
| Cultivators | 645 | 467 | 178 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 725 | 443 | 282 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 35 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 1,903 | 1,595 | 308 |
| Marginal Workers | 234 | 148 | 86 |
| Non Working | 6,402 | 2,247 | 4,155 |
Dhamdha Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dhamdha is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 840 | 72.4% | 1,024 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 749 | 72.6% | 1,024 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 653 | 69.8% | 1,086 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 590 | 81% | 1,007 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 505 | 72.1% | 1,012 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 502 | 72.3% | 1,041 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,150 | 75.7% | 1,028 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 728 | 69.2% | 947 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 629 | 70.3% | 1,010 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 433 | 82.4% | 1,102 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 642 | 62.1% | 1,013 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 560 | 62.5% | 965 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 609 | 66.5% | 952 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 595 | 45.7% | 1,110 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 776 | 53.9% | 1,000 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhamdha, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia