Dhamchian Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhamchian is a village situated in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 80 families residing in the village Dhamchian. The total population of Dhamchian is 379 out of which 189 are males and 190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamchian is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhamchian village is 46 which is 12% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamchian is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Dhamchian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamchian is 67%. Thus Dhamchian village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 81.71% and the female literacy rate is 52.66% in Dhamchian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhamchian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhamchian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhamchian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literacy | 66.97% | 81.71% | 52.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 172 | 83 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 55 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhamchian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhamchian village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 39% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 105 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 93 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 205 | 66 | 139 |
| Non Working | 43 | 18 | 25 |
Map of Dhamchian, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dhamchian, Padhar
Below are the list of villages near Dhamchian village in Padhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharian | 417 |
| Bajot | 136 |
| Badi Bajgan | 423 |
| Singdhar | 93 |
| Madhurwan | 216 |
| Gahang | 144 |
| Bhamchwan | 219 |
| Latran | 266 |
| Garaman | 297 |
| Bhardan | 230 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhamchian, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia