Dhandal Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dhandal is a village situated in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 500 families residing in the village Dhandal. The total population of Dhandal is 3,093 out of which 1,548 are males and 1,545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandal is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhandal village is 500 which is 16% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 256 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandal is 1,049 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Dhandal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandal is 66.1%. Thus Dhandal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 78.07% and the female literacy rate is 54.07% in Dhandal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhandal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhandal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhandal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 500 | 244 | 256 |
| Literacy | 66.14% | 78.07% | 54.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 815 | 401 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 569 | 290 | 279 |
| Illiterate | 1,378 | 530 | 848 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.4% of total population in Dhandal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhandal village out of total population, 1,520 were engaged in work activities. 50.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,520 workers engaged in Main Work, 559 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 771 | 610 | 161 |
| Cultivators | 559 | 417 | 142 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 197 | 179 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 749 | 166 | 583 |
| Non Working | 1,573 | 772 | 801 |
Map of Dhandal, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Dhandal, Ramnagar
Below are the list of villages near Dhandal village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarsu | 887 |
| Chanunta | 2,752 |
| Mahni | 2,083 |
| Khathil Gango | 2,732 |
| Lahar | 1,483 |
| Bhugtharian | 1,817 |
| Ghordi Jagir | 1,399 |
| Sear Manjla | 1,779 |
| Nagrotta Ghordi | 430 |
| Punj Garian | 2,012 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhandal, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia