Dandi Dhara Population, Caste, Working Data Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dandi Dhara is a village situated in Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 388 families residing in the village Dandi Dhara. The total population of Dandi Dhara is 1,965 out of which 1,010 are males and 955 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dandi Dhara is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dandi Dhara village is 380 which is 19% of the total population. There are 217 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dandi Dhara is 751 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Dandi Dhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandi Dhara is 55.3%. Thus Dandi Dhara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Punch district. The male literacy rate is 72.26% and the female literacy rate is 38.38% in Dandi Dhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dandi Dhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dandi Dhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dandi Dhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 380 | 217 | 163 |
| Literacy | 55.33% | 72.26% | 38.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,522 | 781 | 741 |
| Illiterate | 1,088 | 437 | 651 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.5% of total population in Dandi Dhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dandi Dhara village out of total population, 1,026 were engaged in work activities. 35.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,026 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 367 | 224 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 168 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 176 | 40 | 136 |
| Marginal Workers | 659 | 288 | 371 |
| Non Working | 939 | 498 | 441 |
Map of Dandi Dhara, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Dandi Dhara, Surankote
Below are the list of villages near Dandi Dhara village in Surankote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sangla | 5,159 |
| Fazal Abad | 8,044 |
| Gaunthal | 4,091 |
| Surankot | 4,284 |
| Pamrote | 3,070 |
| Daraba | 5,426 |
| Kalar Kattal | 3,683 |
| Dhara Mohara | 1,684 |
| Samote | 740 |
| Sangliani | 1,483 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dandi Dhara, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia