Dangon Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Dangon is a village situated in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 414 families residing in the village Dangon. The total population of Dangon is 2,231 out of which 1,163 are males and 1,068 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dangon is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dangon village is 223 which is 10% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dangon is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Dangon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangon is 86.8%. Thus Dangon village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 90.44% and the female literacy rate is 82.85% in Dangon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dangon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dangon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dangon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Literacy | 86.8% | 90.44% | 82.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,164 | 609 | 555 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 488 | 217 | 271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dangon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dangon village out of total population, 764 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 764 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 635 | 579 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 210 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 121 | 117 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 287 | 241 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 80 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,467 | 504 | 963 |
Nearby Villages to Dangon,
Below are the list of villages near Dangon village in Raikot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakhowal | 4,964 |
| Shahpur | 646 |
| Leel | 1,970 |
| Nangal Khurd | 1,443 |
| Abuwal | 2,660 |
| Nangal Kalan | 1,300 |
| Rattowal | 2,068 |
| Jand | 1,551 |
| Toosa | 3,115 |
| Bhaini Rora | 1,782 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dangon, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia