Dhak Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Dhak is a village situated in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 99 families residing in the village Dhak. The total population of Dhak is 422 out of which 215 are males and 207 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhak is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhak village is 69 which is 16% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhak is 725 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Dhak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhak is 77.9%. Thus Dhak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 88% and the female literacy rate is 67.98% in Dhak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Literacy | 77.9% | 88% | 67.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 204 | 106 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 147 | 61 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhak village out of total population, 230 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 230 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 109 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 218 | 100 | 118 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 192 | 105 | 87 |
Map of Dhak, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Dhak, Joshimath
Below are the list of villages near Dhak village in Joshimath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Payya chormi | 134 |
| Kundikhola | 180 |
| Bara gaon | 792 |
| Tugasi | 230 |
| Merag | 451 |
| Raigari | 97 |
| Khancha malla | 12 |
| Karchi | 328 |
| Khancha talla | 13 |
| Bilagar | 97 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhak, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia