Dhal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhal is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 78 families residing in the village Dhal. The total population of Dhal is 476 out of which 241 are males and 235 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhal is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhal village is 64 which is 13% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhal is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Dhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhal is 77.2%. Thus Dhal village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.77% and the female literacy rate is 73.53% in Dhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Literacy | 77.18% | 80.77% | 73.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 216 | 111 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 158 | 73 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhal village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 115 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 70 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 354 | 125 | 229 |
Nearby Villages to Dhal,
Below are the list of villages near Dhal village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhareriana | 685 |
| Hardo Khondpur | 1,493 |
| Pandori Musa | 96 |
| Budha Bar | 5,665 |
| Mehadpur | 936 |
| Biggowal | 740 |
| Kallowal | 271 |
| Kasra Wan | 246 |
| Jharing | 646 |
| Sudhari | 413 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia