Dherian Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Dherian is a village situated in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 265 families residing in the village Dherian. The total population of Dherian is 1,242 out of which 645 are males and 597 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dherian is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dherian village is 126 which is 10% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dherian is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Dherian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dherian is 75.4%. Thus Dherian village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 80.72% and the female literacy rate is 69.72% in Dherian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dherian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dherian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dherian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Literacy | 75.45% | 80.72% | 69.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 929 | 469 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 400 | 176 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dherian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dherian village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 453 | 350 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 345 | 282 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Non Working | 745 | 275 | 470 |
Nearby Villages to Dherian,
Below are the list of villages near Dherian village in Nakodar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sianiwal | 872 |
| Boparai | 3,507 |
| Rasulpur | 659 |
| Chak Kalan | 2,283 |
| Allowal | 752 |
| Chak Khurd | 1,176 |
| Nangal Jiwan | 486 |
| Chak Vendal | 1,693 |
| Gohir | 1,888 |
| Chak Pirpur | 267 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dherian, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia