Dhut Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhut Kalan is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 555 families residing in the village Dhut Kalan. The total population of Dhut Kalan is 2,567 out of which 1,300 are males and 1,267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhut Kalan is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhut Kalan village is 229 which is 9% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhut Kalan is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Dhut Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhut Kalan is 86.5%. Thus Dhut Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.2% and the female literacy rate is 83.73% in Dhut Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhut Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhut Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhut Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 124 | 105 |
| Literacy | 86.48% | 89.2% | 83.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,337 | 660 | 677 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 545 | 251 | 294 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhut Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhut Kalan village out of total population, 719 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 719 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 538 | 495 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 147 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 84 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 286 | 254 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 119 | 62 |
| Non Working | 1,848 | 686 | 1,162 |
Nearby Villages to Dhut Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Dhut Kalan village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandori | 124 |
| Sotla | 1,071 |
| Pandori Sumla | 935 |
| Chak Khelan | 600 |
| Daulatpur | 515 |
| Jallowal | 417 |
| Gill | 258 |
| Abhowal | 817 |
| Gajj | 566 |
| Kotli | 411 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhut Kalan, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia