Dhand Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhand is a village situated in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 710 families residing in the village Dhand. The total population of Dhand is 4,008 out of which 2,125 are males and 1,883 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhand is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhand village is 447 which is 11% of the total population. There are 261 male children and 186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhand is 713 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Dhand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhand is 63.8%. Thus Dhand village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 69.15% and the female literacy rate is 57.93% in Dhand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 447 | 261 | 186 |
| Literacy | 63.8% | 69.15% | 57.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,727 | 887 | 840 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,736 | 836 | 900 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhand village out of total population, 1,448 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,448 workers engaged in Main Work, 353 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,011 | 904 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 353 | 336 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 579 | 511 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 437 | 195 | 242 |
| Non Working | 2,560 | 1,026 | 1,534 |
Nearby Villages to Dhand,
Below are the list of villages near Dhand village in Tarn Taran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasel | 5,904 |
| Jagatpura | 1,987 |
| Gandiwind | 4,544 |
| Thathgarh | 2,579 |
| Sarai Amanat Khan | 3,390 |
| Aima Kalan | 1,463 |
| Lahian | 2,102 |
| Aima Khurd | 405 |
| Gehri | 1,363 |
| Mianpur | 1,964 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhand, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia