Dhaul Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhaul is a village situated in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 261 families residing in the village Dhaul. The total population of Dhaul is 1,250 out of which 674 are males and 576 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhaul is 855.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhaul village is 129 which is 10% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhaul is 897 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (855) of Dhaul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaul is 77.5%. Thus Dhaul village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.82% and the female literacy rate is 68.93% in Dhaul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhaul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhaul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhaul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Literacy | 77.52% | 84.82% | 68.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 342 | 189 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 381 | 160 | 221 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhaul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhaul village out of total population, 467 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 467 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 395 | 360 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 192 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 129 | 119 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 24 | 48 |
| Non Working | 783 | 290 | 493 |
Nearby Villages to Dhaul,
Below are the list of villages near Dhaul village in Balachaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malewal Bhatian | 10 |
| Nawanpind Taprian | 1,117 |
| Khewewal | 695 |
| Thopia | 2,526 |
| Mansewal | 373 |
| Takarla | 2,430 |
| Balowal Saunkhari | 440 |
| Adoana | 1,388 |
| Thanwala | 435 |
| Bhanewal | 355 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhaul, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia