Dehar Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dehar is a village situated in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 336 families residing in the village Dehar. The total population of Dehar is 1,732 out of which 911 are males and 821 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dehar is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dehar village is 211 which is 12% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dehar is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Dehar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehar is 66.9%. Thus Dehar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 75.16% and the female literacy rate is 57.73% in Dehar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dehar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dehar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dehar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Literacy | 66.86% | 75.16% | 57.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 715 | 312 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dehar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dehar village out of total population, 559 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 559 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 509 | 399 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 116 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 179 | 168 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 178 | 103 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 40 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,173 | 472 | 701 |
Map of Dehar, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dehar, Dera Baba Nanak
Below are the list of villages near Dehar village in Dera Baba Nanak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ransinke Tilla | 866 |
| Ali Nangal | 554 |
| Jiwan Nangal | 643 |
| Khawaja Wardag | 1,348 |
| Gowara | 1,280 |
| Dhilwan | 911 |
| Nabi Nagar | 521 |
| Rauwal | 1,236 |
| Doburji | 396 |
| Sangtawal | 405 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dehar, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia