Dhilwan Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Faridkot, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhilwan Kalan is a village situated in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,701 families residing in the village Dhilwan Kalan. The total population of Dhilwan Kalan is 9,210 out of which 4,835 are males and 4,375 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhilwan Kalan is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhilwan Kalan village is 1011 which is 11% of the total population. There are 548 male children and 463 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhilwan Kalan is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Dhilwan Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhilwan Kalan is 65.3%. Thus Dhilwan Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Faridkot district. The male literacy rate is 70.63% and the female literacy rate is 59.41% in Dhilwan Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhilwan Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhilwan Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhilwan Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,011 | 548 | 463 |
| Literacy | 65.28% | 70.63% | 59.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,153 | 2,192 | 1,961 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,858 | 1,807 | 2,051 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhilwan Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhilwan Kalan village out of total population, 3,247 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,247 workers engaged in Main Work, 876 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 847 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,890 | 2,641 | 249 |
| Cultivators | 876 | 842 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 847 | 814 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 49 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 1,110 | 936 | 174 |
| Marginal Workers | 357 | 210 | 147 |
| Non Working | 5,963 | 1,984 | 3,979 |
Nearby Villages to Dhilwan Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Dhilwan Kalan village in Faridkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panjgrain Kalan | 10,663 |
| Sibbian | 4,681 |
| Ghaniewala | 1,807 |
| Jeonwala | 4,348 |
| Aulakh | 3,829 |
| Deviwala | 2,151 |
| Kot Kapura | 9,729 |
| Sandhwan | 6,080 |
| Bir Sikhanwala | 715 |
| Nathewala | 1,550 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhilwan Kalan, Faridkot, Punjab - Wikipedia