Dhandowal Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dhandowal is a village situated in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 23 families residing in the village Dhandowal. The total population of Dhandowal is 113 out of which 61 are males and 52 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandowal is 852.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhandowal village is 15 which is 13% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandowal is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (852) of Dhandowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandowal is 75.5%. Thus Dhandowal village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 85.45% and the female literacy rate is 62.79% in Dhandowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhandowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhandowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhandowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literacy | 75.51% | 85.45% | 62.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 39 | 14 | 25 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhandowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhandowal village out of total population, 37 were engaged in work activities. 43.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Non Working | 76 | 26 | 50 |
Nearby Villages to Dhandowal,
Below are the list of villages near Dhandowal village in Hiranagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suba Chak | 914 |
| Basi Jamwal | 360 |
| Gurah Balu | 254 |
| Muthi Hardo Dunga | 264 |
| Chak Budhu | 53 |
| Arjan Chak | 445 |
| Chak Sukhu | 345 |
| Juwaloo Chak | 9 |
| Katal Brahmanan | 1,019 |
| Dhangroli | 346 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhandowal, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia