Dhurian Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhurian is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 126 families residing in the village Dhurian. The total population of Dhurian is 571 out of which 283 are males and 288 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhurian is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhurian village is 63 which is 11% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhurian is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Dhurian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhurian is 72.2%. Thus Dhurian village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.4% and the female literacy rate is 68.22% in Dhurian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhurian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhurian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhurian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Literacy | 72.24% | 76.4% | 68.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 300 | 142 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 204 | 92 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhurian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhurian village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 129 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 104 | 69 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 28 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Non Working | 350 | 128 | 222 |
Nearby Villages to Dhurian,
Below are the list of villages near Dhurian village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chotala | 1,496 |
| Darapur | 890 |
| Sarain | 940 |
| Malhian | 229 |
| Sakrala | 767 |
| Dharamkot | 504 |
| Pandori Malhian | 530 |
| Jhambowal | 713 |
| Nangal | 345 |
| Khiala Balanda | 655 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhurian, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia