Dahok Khalsa Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dahok Khalsa is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 697 families residing in the village Dahok Khalsa. The total population of Dahok Khalsa is 3,341 out of which 1,806 are males and 1,535 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dahok Khalsa is 850.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dahok Khalsa village is 428 which is 13% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 189 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dahok Khalsa is 791 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (850) of Dahok Khalsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahok Khalsa is 72.3%. Thus Dahok Khalsa village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 80.98% and the female literacy rate is 62.11% in Dahok Khalsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dahok Khalsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dahok Khalsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dahok Khalsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 428 | 239 | 189 |
| Literacy | 72.26% | 80.98% | 62.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,304 | 712 | 592 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 1,236 | 537 | 699 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Dahok Khalsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dahok Khalsa village out of total population, 1,288 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,288 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 938 | 879 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 74 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 132 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 668 | 648 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 350 | 95 | 255 |
| Non Working | 2,053 | 832 | 1,221 |
Nearby Villages to Dahok Khalsa,
Below are the list of villages near Dahok Khalsa village in Akhnoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Bhagwan | 1,424 |
| Kandial | 535 |
| Rajwal | 1,150 |
| Rathan Pur | 700 |
| Dhangar | 696 |
| Bhiry Tarrie | 1,187 |
| Khohara | 78 |
| Chak Nazala | 640 |
| Kaleeth | 524 |
| Fatwal | 519 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dahok Khalsa, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia