Dahnun Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dahnun is a village situated in Mandi tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 170 families residing in the village Dahnun. The total population of Dahnun is 746 out of which 366 are males and 380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dahnun is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dahnun village is 69 which is 9% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dahnun is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Dahnun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahnun is 83.6%. Thus Dahnun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 91.19% and the female literacy rate is 76.44% in Dahnun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dahnun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dahnun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dahnun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Literacy | 83.6% | 91.19% | 76.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 217 | 102 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 180 | 66 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dahnun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dahnun village out of total population, 462 were engaged in work activities. 14.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 462 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67 | 56 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 54 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 395 | 156 | 239 |
| Non Working | 284 | 154 | 130 |
Map of Dahnun, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dahnun, Mandi
Below are the list of villages near Dahnun village in Mandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakhwan | 302 |
| Hawanu | 312 |
| Samlon | 457 |
| Patha | 328 |
| Dheun | 405 |
| Banaun | 214 |
| Khakhriana | 341 |
| Sadhyani | 586 |
| Thana | 207 |
| Sundehra | 599 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dahnun, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia