Dhesian Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhesian is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 55 families residing in the village Dhesian. The total population of Dhesian is 263 out of which 136 are males and 127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhesian is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhesian village is 28 which is 11% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhesian is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Dhesian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhesian is 87.7%. Thus Dhesian village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 91.87% and the female literacy rate is 83.04% in Dhesian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhesian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhesian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhesian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literacy | 87.66% | 91.87% | 83.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 57 | 23 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhesian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhesian village out of total population, 58 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 56 | 55 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 31 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 205 | 79 | 126 |
Nearby Villages to Dhesian,
Below are the list of villages near Dhesian village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balo Chohan | 315 |
| Chak Sarwani | 260 |
| Sohali | 535 |
| Nangal Awana | 487 |
| Saroya | 558 |
| Saroa | 253 |
| Ghalloowal | 443 |
| Kajla | 128 |
| Bachhowali | 168 |
| Sahota | 455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhesian, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia