Dharamkot Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dharamkot is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 106 families residing in the village Dharamkot. The total population of Dharamkot is 504 out of which 251 are males and 253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharamkot is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharamkot village is 73 which is 14% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharamkot is 1,147 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Dharamkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharamkot is 77.3%. Thus Dharamkot village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.87% and the female literacy rate is 70.56% in Dharamkot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharamkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharamkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharamkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Literacy | 77.26% | 83.87% | 70.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 471 | 236 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 171 | 69 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dharamkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharamkot village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 31.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 56 | 45 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 37 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 124 | 93 | 31 |
| Non Working | 324 | 113 | 211 |
Nearby Villages to Dharamkot,
Below are the list of villages near Dharamkot village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malhian | 229 |
| Jhambowal | 713 |
| Darapur | 890 |
| Khiala Balanda | 655 |
| Dhurian | 571 |
| Birampur | 785 |
| Chotala | 1,496 |
| Talwandi Jattan | 818 |
| Sarain | 940 |
| Bahla | 934 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharamkot, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia