Dhakansu Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhakansu Kalan is a village situated in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 767 families residing in the village Dhakansu Kalan. The total population of Dhakansu Kalan is 3,792 out of which 2,003 are males and 1,789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhakansu Kalan is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhakansu Kalan village is 480 which is 13% of the total population. There are 264 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhakansu Kalan is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Dhakansu Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakansu Kalan is 77.3%. Thus Dhakansu Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 83.9% and the female literacy rate is 69.99% in Dhakansu Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhakansu Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhakansu Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhakansu Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 480 | 264 | 216 |
| Literacy | 77.29% | 83.9% | 69.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 474 | 242 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,232 | 544 | 688 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhakansu Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhakansu Kalan village out of total population, 1,145 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,145 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,073 | 980 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 118 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 60 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 841 | 763 | 78 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 56 | 16 |
| Non Working | 2,647 | 967 | 1,680 |
Map of Dhakansu Kalan, Patiala, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dhakansu Kalan, Rajpura
Below are the list of villages near Dhakansu Kalan village in Rajpura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatehri | 1,310 |
| Pahar Khurd | 660 |
| Mangpur | 554 |
| Pahar Kalan | 1,078 |
| Dabhali | 1,181 |
| Dhakansu Khurd | 255 |
| Nalas Khurd | 1,046 |
| Gadomajra | 944 |
| Nalas Kalan | 2,631 |
| Kotla | 1,131 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhakansu Kalan, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia