Dikh Population, Caste, Working Data Bathinda, Punjab - Census 2011
Dikh is a village situated in Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 681 families residing in the village Dikh. The total population of Dikh is 3,604 out of which 1,919 are males and 1,685 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dikh is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dikh village is 383 which is 11% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dikh is 944 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Dikh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dikh is 59.7%. Thus Dikh village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Bathinda district. The male literacy rate is 65.56% and the female literacy rate is 53.04% in Dikh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dikh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dikh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dikh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 383 | 197 | 186 |
| Literacy | 59.73% | 65.56% | 53.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,068 | 572 | 496 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,680 | 790 | 890 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dikh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dikh village out of total population, 1,362 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,362 workers engaged in Main Work, 524 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,209 | 891 | 318 |
| Cultivators | 524 | 504 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 208 | 188 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 121 | 22 | 99 |
| Other Workers | 356 | 177 | 179 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Non Working | 2,242 | 944 | 1,298 |
Nearby Villages to Dikh,
Below are the list of villages near Dikh village in Rampura Phul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sooch | 1,666 |
| Dhade | 3,351 |
| Bhaini Chuhar | 1,841 |
| Ram Niwas | 2,225 |
| Pirkot | 1,556 |
| Mandi Khurd | 1,409 |
| Chaoke | 9,354 |
| Har Kishanpura | 874 |
| Khokhar | 3,129 |
| Nandgarh Kotra | 1,524 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dikh, Bathinda, Punjab - Wikipedia