Dhamdha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Dhamdha is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. The Dhamdha city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,175 families residing in the Dhamdha city. The total population of Dhamdha is 9,961 out of which 4,935 are males and 5,026 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamdha is 1,018.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhamdha city is 1385 which is 14% of the total population. There are 680 male children and 705 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamdha is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,018).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamdha is 79.6%. Thus Dhamdha has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.1% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 88.95% and the female literacy rate is 70.47% in Dhamdha.

Population
9,961
Literacy
79.6%
Sex Ratio
1,018

Dhamdha Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,175 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Dhamdha Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhamdha Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,385 680 705
Literacy 79.6% 76.7% 60.6%
Scheduled Caste 344 171 173
Scheduled Tribe 288 138 150
Illiterate 3,131 1,150 1,981

Caste-wise Population - Dhamdha

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Dhamdha.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 344 171 173
Schedule Tribe 288 138 150

Religion-wise Population - Dhamdha

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dhamdha is 9,330 which is 93.67% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dhamdha is 448 which is 4.5% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Dhamdha as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 9,330 (93.67%) 4,620 4,710
Muslim 448 (4.5%) 219 229
Christian 43 (0.43%) 22 21
Sikh 16 (0.16%) 9 7
Buddhist 7 (0.07%) 4 3
Jain 111 (1.11%) 57 54
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.06%) 4 2

Literacy Rate - Dhamdha

The total literacy rate of Dhamdha was 79.64% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 6,830 literates, males were 3,785 while females were 3,045. Also the male literacy rate was 88.95% and the female literacy rate was 70.47% in Dhamdha.

  Dhamdha Chhattisgarh
Female 70.47% 60.24%
Male 88.95% 80.27%
Total 79.64% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Dhamdha

The Sex Ratio of Dhamdha is 1,018. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,018 females in Dhamdha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,018 ) of Dhamdha.


Child Population - Dhamdha

According to Census 2011, there were 1,385 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Dhamdha. Out of which 680 were male while 705 were female.


Working Population - Dhamdha

In Dhamdha Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 3,559 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,559 workers engaged in Main Work, 645 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 725 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,325 2,540 785
Cultivators 645 467 178
Agriculture Labourer 725 443 282
Household Industries 52 35 17
Other Workers 1,903 1,595 308
Marginal Workers 234 148 86
Non Working 6,402 2,247 4,155

Dhamdha Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dhamdha is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 840 72.4% 1,024
2 Ward No - 2 749 72.6% 1,024
3 Ward No - 3 653 69.8% 1,086
4 Ward No - 4 590 81% 1,007
5 Ward No - 5 505 72.1% 1,012
6 Ward No - 6 502 72.3% 1,041
7 Ward No - 7 1,150 75.7% 1,028
8 Ward No - 8 728 69.2% 947
9 Ward No - 9 629 70.3% 1,010
10 Ward No - 10 433 82.4% 1,102
11 Ward No - 11 642 62.1% 1,013
12 Ward No - 12 560 62.5% 965
13 Ward No - 13 609 66.5% 952
14 Ward No - 14 595 45.7% 1,110
15 Ward No - 15 776 53.9% 1,000

Map of Dhamdha, Durg, Chhattisgarh


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