Dhandoi Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhandoi is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 394 families residing in the village Dhandoi. The total population of Dhandoi is 2,015 out of which 1,041 are males and 974 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandoi is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhandoi village is 232 which is 12% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandoi is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Dhandoi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandoi is 75.9%. Thus Dhandoi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 81.5% and the female literacy rate is 69.91% in Dhandoi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhandoi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhandoi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhandoi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 122 | 110 |
| Literacy | 75.88% | 81.5% | 69.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 671 | 355 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 662 | 292 | 370 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhandoi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhandoi village out of total population, 748 were engaged in work activities. 69.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 748 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 517 | 412 | 105 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 175 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 65 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 221 | 167 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 231 | 152 | 79 |
| Non Working | 1,267 | 477 | 790 |
Map of Dhandoi, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dhandoi, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Dhandoi village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harpura | 2,864 |
| Thirriyewal | 1,151 |
| Muradpura | 676 |
| Bariyar | 781 |
| Kokalpur | 581 |
| Chak Tara | 418 |
| Nathu Khaira | 950 |
| Tara | 13 |
| Leel Kalan | 2,531 |
| Kaler | 900 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhandoi, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia