Dhandhar Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dhandhar is a village situated in Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 447 families residing in the village Dhandhar. The total population of Dhandhar is 2,604 out of which 1,325 are males and 1,279 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandhar is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhandhar village is 433 which is 17% of the total population. There are 207 male children and 226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandhar is 1,092 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Dhandhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandhar is 61.4%. Thus Dhandhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 73.7% and the female literacy rate is 48.24% in Dhandhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhandhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhandhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhandhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 433 | 207 | 226 |
| Literacy | 61.35% | 73.7% | 48.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 644 | 325 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 1,272 | 501 | 771 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Dhandhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhandhar village out of total population, 1,180 were engaged in work activities. 61.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,180 workers engaged in Main Work, 531 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 727 | 631 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 531 | 450 | 81 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 169 | 154 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 453 | 50 | 403 |
| Non Working | 1,424 | 644 | 780 |
Map of Dhandhar, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Dhandhar, Chenani
Below are the list of villages near Dhandhar village in Chenani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nuglta | 3,384 |
| Batna | 216 |
| Mandar Dusala | 185 |
| Champari | 224 |
| Bashti | 570 |
| Kurd | 72 |
| Margana | 55 |
| Kahri | 222 |
| Challyar | 1,655 |
| Sewna | 1,234 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhandhar, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia