Dhalam Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Dhalam is a village situated in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Dhalam. The total population of Dhalam is 595 out of which 304 are males and 291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhalam is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhalam village is 72 which is 12% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhalam is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Dhalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhalam is 74.4%. Thus Dhalam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 84.94% and the female literacy rate is 64.02% in Dhalam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 45 | 27 |
| Literacy | 74.38% | 84.94% | 64.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 206 | 84 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Dhalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhalam village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 57.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 201 | 165 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 107 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 45 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 23 | 128 |
| Non Working | 243 | 116 | 127 |
Map of Dhalam, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Dhalam, Basna
Below are the list of villages near Dhalam village in Basna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bilkhand | 986 |
| Tangapasa | 224 |
| Birendabari | 423 |
| Ajagarkhar | 702 |
| Garhgaon | 626 |
| Paserlewa | 339 |
| Chanat | 1,606 |
| Sarkanda | 725 |
| Bhuneswarpur | 138 |
| Paita | 584 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhalam, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia