Dhana Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhana is a village situated in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 116 families residing in the village Dhana. The total population of Dhana is 619 out of which 308 are males and 311 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhana is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhana village is 84 which is 14% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhana is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Dhana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhana is 71.6%. Thus Dhana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 84.17% and the female literacy rate is 59.78% in Dhana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Literacy | 71.59% | 84.17% | 59.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 605 | 299 | 306 |
| Illiterate | 236 | 90 | 146 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.7% of total population in Dhana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhana village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 54.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 255 | 170 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 63 | 79 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 107 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 215 | 60 | 155 |
| Non Working | 149 | 78 | 71 |
Map of Dhana, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dhana, Nalagarh
Below are the list of villages near Dhana village in Nalagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palasi Mangta | 208 |
| Bhatian | 2,320 |
| Palasi Boota | 163 |
| Manguwal | 149 |
| Saini Majra | 465 |
| Kanganwal | 464 |
| Palasi Kalan | 645 |
| Dhang Uperli | 941 |
| Paswala | 189 |
| Dhang Nichli | 1,224 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhana, Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia