Dhama Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dhama is a village situated in Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 430 families residing in the village Dhama. The total population of Dhama is 1,952 out of which 1,006 are males and 946 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhama is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhama village is 242 which is 12% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhama is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Dhama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhama is 74.1%. Thus Dhama village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.65% and the female literacy rate is 62.74% in Dhama village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dhama village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 120 | 122 |
| Literacy | 74.09% | 84.65% | 62.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 230 | 124 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 685 | 256 | 429 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhama village out of total population, 881 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 881 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 570 | 540 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 245 | 242 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 142 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 155 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 311 | 32 | 279 |
| Non Working | 1,071 | 434 | 637 |
Map of Dhama, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Dhama, Dasada
Below are the list of villages near Dhama village in Dasada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zinzuwada | 7,593 |
| Bhalgam | 963 |
| Vachharajpura | 272 |
| Panva | 2,324 |
| Fatepur | 2,377 |
| Bubvana | 1,204 |
| Adariyana | 5,462 |
| Echhvada | 1,221 |
| Erwada | 1,818 |
| Alampura | 917 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhama, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia