Dham Population, Caste, Working Data Kapurthala, Punjab - Census 2011
Dham is a village situated in Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 110 families residing in the village Dham. The total population of Dham is 592 out of which 309 are males and 283 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dham is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dham village is 58 which is 10% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dham is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Dham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dham is 80.3%. Thus Dham village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Kapurthala district. The male literacy rate is 82.86% and the female literacy rate is 77.56% in Dham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literacy | 80.34% | 82.86% | 77.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 221 | 122 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 163 | 77 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dham village out of total population, 90 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 90 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 75 | 31 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Non Working | 502 | 269 | 233 |
Nearby Villages to Dham,
Below are the list of villages near Dham village in Kapurthala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chuharwal | 802 |
| Badshahpur | 817 |
| Lakhan Kalan | 3,593 |
| Boot | 3,757 |
| Lakhan Khurd | 1,170 |
| Paharipur | 702 |
| Dialpur | 3,995 |
| Rupanpur | 491 |
| Murar | 1,987 |
| Subhanpur | 486 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dham, Kapurthala, Punjab - Wikipedia