Dhura Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhura is a village situated in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 425 families residing in the village Dhura. The total population of Dhura is 2,207 out of which 1,180 are males and 1,027 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhura is 870.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhura village is 216 which is 10% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhura is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Dhura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhura is 68.8%. Thus Dhura village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 73.8% and the female literacy rate is 63.12% in Dhura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 119 | 97 |
| Literacy | 68.81% | 73.8% | 63.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,009 | 541 | 468 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 837 | 397 | 440 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhura village out of total population, 913 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 913 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 772 | 642 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 381 | 293 | 88 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 107 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 241 | 227 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 141 | 49 | 92 |
| Non Working | 1,294 | 489 | 805 |
Nearby Villages to Dhura,
Below are the list of villages near Dhura village in Dhuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dohla | 1,060 |
| Harchandpur | 1,560 |
| Bararwal | 2,907 |
| Dhandra | 1,273 |
| Ruldu Singhwala | 972 |
| Sherpur Sodhian | 779 |
| Banganwali | 1,153 |
| Jakhlan | 1,291 |
| Rajinder Puri | 1,258 |
| Meerheri | 755 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhura, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia