Dhamun Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhamun is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 27 families residing in the village Dhamun. The total population of Dhamun is 148 out of which 80 are males and 68 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamun is 850.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhamun village is 15 which is 10% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamun is 875 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (850) of Dhamun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamun is 87.2%. Thus Dhamun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 93.06% and the female literacy rate is 80.33% in Dhamun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhamun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhamun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhamun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literacy | 87.22% | 93.06% | 80.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 32 | 13 | 19 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhamun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhamun village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 31 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Non Working | 45 | 22 | 23 |
Map of Dhamun, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dhamun, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Dhamun village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kafled | 281 |
| Dhadhol | 58 |
| Barog | 30 |
| Kharun | 22 |
| Sojana | 123 |
| Khairi | 177 |
| Paoba | 135 |
| Khalag | 294 |
| Mawari | 78 |
| Patena | 216 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhamun, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia