Dhansha Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhansha is a village situated in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 34 families residing in the village Dhansha. The total population of Dhansha is 138 out of which 72 are males and 66 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhansha is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhansha village is 12 which is 9% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhansha is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Dhansha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhansha is 73.8%. Thus Dhansha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 86.57% and the female literacy rate is 59.32% in Dhansha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhansha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhansha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhansha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literacy | 73.81% | 86.57% | 59.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 45 | 14 | 31 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhansha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhansha village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Non Working | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Map of Dhansha, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dhansha, Nankhari
Below are the list of villages near Dhansha village in Nankhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sohli | 720 |
| Manjholi | 445 |
| Mandoli | 291 |
| Barog | 199 |
| Surad 77) | 625 |
| Tanash | 382 |
| Shola | 302 |
| D.P.F. Utri Surad | 12 |
| Kharela | 216 |
| Kaleda | 347 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhansha, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia