Dhandarwari Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhandarwari is a village situated in Dodra Kwar tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 239 families residing in the village Dhandarwari. The total population of Dhandarwari is 1,383 out of which 708 are males and 675 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandarwari is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhandarwari village is 186 which is 13% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandarwari is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Dhandarwari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandarwari is 64.2%. Thus Dhandarwari village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 74.14% and the female literacy rate is 53.92% in Dhandarwari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhandarwari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhandarwari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhandarwari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 97 | 89 |
| Literacy | 64.24% | 74.14% | 53.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 259 | 130 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 614 | 255 | 359 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhandarwari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhandarwari village out of total population, 1,041 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,041 workers engaged in Main Work, 703 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 758 | 385 | 373 |
| Cultivators | 703 | 346 | 357 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 39 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 283 | 138 | 145 |
| Non Working | 342 | 185 | 157 |
Nearby Villages to Dhandarwari,
Below are the list of villages near Dhandarwari village in Dodra Kwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kiterwari | 1,804 |
| Asandha | 82 |
| D.P.F. Chanaun | 14 |
| Chanshal Dhar | 68 |
| Pandar | 179 |
| Dodra Awal | 944 |
| Dodra Doam | 261 |
| Jiskun | 939 |
| Jakha | 698 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhandarwari, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia