Dhaker Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhaker is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 56 families residing in the village Dhaker. The total population of Dhaker is 368 out of which 182 are males and 186 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhaker is 1,022.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhaker village is 50 which is 14% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhaker is 1,174 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Dhaker village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaker is 80.8%. Thus Dhaker village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.02% and the female literacy rate is 78.62% in Dhaker village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhaker village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhaker Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhaker village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literacy | 80.82% | 83.02% | 78.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 111 | 50 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhaker village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhaker village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 99 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 84 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 226 | 79 | 147 |
Nearby Villages to Dhaker,
Below are the list of villages near Dhaker village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Miani Malahan | 54 |
| Kotkhan Mohammad | 655 |
| Chochna | 290 |
| Khojkipur | 240 |
| Sunch | 653 |
| Datarpur | 691 |
| Beri | 1,803 |
| Khushalpur | 396 |
| Thakarwal | 483 |
| Badhai | 234 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhaker, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia