Dharun Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dharun is a village situated in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Dharun. The total population of Dharun is 790 out of which 407 are males and 383 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharun is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharun village is 95 which is 12% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharun is 462 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Dharun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharun is 84.5%. Thus Dharun village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 91.23% and the female literacy rate is 77.9% in Dharun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 65 | 30 |
| Literacy | 84.46% | 91.23% | 77.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 286 | 154 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 38 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 203 | 95 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.4% of total population in Dharun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharun village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 119 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 60 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 53 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 115 | 6 |
| Non Working | 539 | 173 | 366 |
Nearby Villages to Dharun,
Below are the list of villages near Dharun village in Jawali.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharun, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia