Dhada Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhada is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 537 families residing in the village Dhada. The total population of Dhada is 2,453 out of which 1,259 are males and 1,194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhada is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhada village is 232 which is 9% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhada is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Dhada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhada is 81.4%. Thus Dhada village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.81% and the female literacy rate is 75.65% in Dhada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 122 | 110 |
| Literacy | 81.36% | 86.81% | 75.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,176 | 594 | 582 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 646 | 272 | 374 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhada village out of total population, 897 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 897 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 601 | 525 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 218 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 50 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 298 | 255 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 296 | 224 | 72 |
| Non Working | 1,556 | 510 | 1,046 |
Nearby Villages to Dhada,
Below are the list of villages near Dhada village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagtupur | 832 |
| Pandori Ladha Singh | 938 |
| Thoana | 1,108 |
| Binjon | 3,464 |
| Paldi | 1,010 |
| Rihala | 748 |
| Kharaudi | 806 |
| Mehrowal | 515 |
| Nangal Kalan | 994 |
| Bugra | 327 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhada, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia