Dhar Population, Caste, Working Data Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dhar is a village situated in Chhatroo tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 366 families residing in the village Dhar. The total population of Dhar is 1,472 out of which 776 are males and 696 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhar is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhar village is 256 which is 17% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhar is 954 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Dhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhar is 59.4%. Thus Dhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.6% of Kishtwar district. The male literacy rate is 75.19% and the female literacy rate is 41.51% in Dhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 256 | 131 | 125 |
| Literacy | 59.38% | 75.19% | 41.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 750 | 291 | 459 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Dhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhar village out of total population, 707 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 707 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 387 | 286 | 101 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 374 | 279 | 95 |
| Marginal Workers | 320 | 94 | 226 |
| Non Working | 765 | 396 | 369 |
Map of Dhar, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Dhar, Chhatroo
Below are the list of villages near Dhar village in Chhatroo.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haorna | 1,514 |
| Darbeel | 2,700 |
| Rahalthal | 2,835 |
| Kuchal | 4,688 |
| Udil Gojran | 758 |
| Mool Chetar | 3,121 |
| Sigdee | 5,807 |
| Dichar | 329 |
| Chhatroo | 6,944 |
| Indarwal | 5,512 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhar, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia