Dhar Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhar is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 89 families residing in the village Dhar. The total population of Dhar is 391 out of which 189 are males and 202 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhar is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhar village is 56 which is 14% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhar is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Dhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhar is 86.3%. Thus Dhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 90.51% and the female literacy rate is 82.49% 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 | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Literacy | 86.27% | 90.51% | 82.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 46 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhar village out of total population, 240 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 240 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 239 | 117 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 82 | 108 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 151 | 71 | 80 |
Map of Dhar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dhar, Theog
Below are the list of villages near Dhar village in Theog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kiara | 159 |
| Loli | 353 |
| Neori | 260 |
| Keokri | 187 |
| Thathal | 219 |
| Jangal Narainti | 10 |
| Kareli | 257 |
| Roni Chadara | 458 |
| Baila | 230 |
| Jangal Narainti | 47 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia