Dhumka Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Dhumka is a village situated in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 66 families residing in the village Dhumka. The total population of Dhumka is 301 out of which 126 are males and 175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhumka is 1,389.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhumka village is 50 which is 17% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhumka is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,389) of Dhumka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhumka is 72.5%. Thus Dhumka village has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 84.85% and the female literacy rate is 64.47% in Dhumka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhumka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhumka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhumka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Literacy | 72.51% | 84.85% | 64.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 119 | 42 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhumka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhumka village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 134 | 50 | 84 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 25 | 78 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 162 | 73 | 89 |
Nearby Villages to Dhumka,
Below are the list of villages near Dhumka village in Pauri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kholi Dhar | 75 |
| Salana | 253 |
| Phaldari | 548 |
| Bajwar | 289 |
| Mankholi | 358 |
| Chapa Lori | 314 |
| Pokhri | 71 |
| Chourikh | 173 |
| Banekh | 325 |
| Dhumki | 34 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhumka, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia