Dang Population, Caste, Working Data Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Dang is a village situated in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 370 families residing in the village Dang. The total population of Dang is 1,640 out of which 872 are males and 768 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dang is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dang village is 178 which is 11% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dang is 798 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Dang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dang is 88.4%. Thus Dang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Uttarkashi district. The male literacy rate is 97.93% and the female literacy rate is 77.79% in Dang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 99 | 79 |
| Literacy | 88.44% | 97.93% | 77.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 176 | 94 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 347 | 115 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Dang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dang village out of total population, 506 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 506 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 459 | 319 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 29 | 77 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 341 | 283 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,134 | 525 | 609 |
Map of Dang, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Dang, Bhatwari
Below are the list of villages near Dang village in Bhatwari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kansen | 2,307 |
| Joshiyara | 1,343 |
| Pokhari | 207 |
| Ladari | 3,796 |
| Dilsaur | 675 |
| Kotiyal Gaon | 1,148 |
| Chamkot | 147 |
| Bonga | 645 |
| Athali | 637 |
| Bhailuda | 459 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dang, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia