Dakha Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Dakha is a village situated in Ludhiana tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,270 families residing in the village Dakha. The total population of Dakha is 6,321 out of which 3,294 are males and 3,027 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakha is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakha village is 637 which is 10% of the total population. There are 340 male children and 297 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakha is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Dakha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakha is 80.8%. Thus Dakha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 83.99% and the female literacy rate is 77.33% in Dakha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 637 | 340 | 297 |
| Literacy | 80.79% | 83.99% | 77.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,959 | 1,034 | 925 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,729 | 813 | 916 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakha village out of total population, 2,199 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,199 workers engaged in Main Work, 516 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 349 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,119 | 1,798 | 321 |
| Cultivators | 516 | 494 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 349 | 323 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 1,174 | 946 | 228 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 46 | 34 |
| Non Working | 4,122 | 1,450 | 2,672 |
Map of Dakha, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dakha, Ludhiana
Below are the list of villages near Dakha village in Ludhiana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gahaur | 1,566 |
| Kailpur | 1,785 |
| Bains | 1,616 |
| Changan | 800 |
| Dewatwal | 2,356 |
| Chak Kalan | 2,064 |
| Isewal | 2,080 |
| Baraich | 985 |
| Bhattian | 1,234 |
| Khanjarwal | 877 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakha, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia