Dhanot Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhanot is a village situated in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 288 families residing in the village Dhanot. The total population of Dhanot is 1,185 out of which 544 are males and 641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanot is 1,178.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanot village is 122 which is 10% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanot is 1,033 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,178) of Dhanot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanot is 89.4%. Thus Dhanot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 96.07% and the female literacy rate is 83.77% in Dhanot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Literacy | 89.37% | 96.07% | 83.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 190 | 93 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 235 | 79 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanot village out of total population, 753 were engaged in work activities. 26.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 753 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 200 | 179 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 71 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 98 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 553 | 130 | 423 |
| Non Working | 432 | 235 | 197 |
Map of Dhanot, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dhanot, Jawalamukhi
Below are the list of villages near Dhanot village in Jawalamukhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakhehr | 236 |
| Kamlota | 98 |
| Lakhwal | 215 |
| Nahar Ban | 56 |
| Ghurkal | 774 |
| Bhadyara | 319 |
| Digar | 277 |
| Lalwara | 127 |
| Sasan | 333 |
| Dhanui | 209 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanot, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia