Dah Population, Caste, Working Data Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dah is a village situated in Khalsi tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 103 families residing in the village Dah. The total population of Dah is 609 out of which 324 are males and 285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dah is 880.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dah village is 95 which is 16% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dah is 532 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Dah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dah is 58.9%. Thus Dah village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.2% of Leh district. The male literacy rate is 67.18% and the female literacy rate is 50.4% in Dah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 62 | 33 |
| Literacy | 58.95% | 67.18% | 50.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 607 | 323 | 284 |
| Illiterate | 306 | 148 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Dah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dah village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 58.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 183 | 152 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 110 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 41 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 8 | 121 |
| Non Working | 297 | 164 | 133 |
Map of Dah, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Dah, Khalsi
Below are the list of villages near Dah village in Khalsi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hanoo | 1,207 |
| Temisgam | 1,517 |
| Tia | 1,273 |
| Skur Buchan | 1,932 |
| Damkhar | 1,202 |
| Leido | 370 |
| Takmachik | 607 |
| Skinlingyong | 237 |
| Khaltse | 767 |
| Saspochey | 214 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dah, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia