Dhavey Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhavey is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 53 families residing in the village Dhavey. The total population of Dhavey is 294 out of which 142 are males and 152 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhavey is 1,070.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhavey village is 42 which is 14% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhavey is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,070) of Dhavey village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhavey is 79.8%. Thus Dhavey village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 85% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Dhavey village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhavey village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhavey Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhavey village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literacy | 79.76% | 85% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 93 | 40 | 53 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhavey village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhavey village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 80.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 51 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Non Working | 222 | 78 | 144 |
Nearby Villages to Dhavey,
Below are the list of villages near Dhavey village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Munan Kalan | 607 |
| Kishanpur | 698 |
| Bajar | 461 |
| Sarwarpur Salho | 8 |
| Raju Bela | 1,411 |
| Pero Langah | 122 |
| Balwanda | 979 |
| Bhuchh | 426 |
| Chak Sharif | 2,116 |
| Bhurian Sainian | 461 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhavey, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia