Dhara Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhara is a village situated in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 40 families residing in the village Dhara. The total population of Dhara is 159 out of which 85 are males and 74 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhara is 871.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhara village is 13 which is 8% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhara is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Dhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhara is 78.1%. Thus Dhara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 87.18% and the female literacy rate is 67.65% in Dhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literacy | 78.08% | 87.18% | 67.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 45 | 17 | 28 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhara village out of total population, 108 were engaged in work activities. 53.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 3 | 47 |
| Non Working | 51 | 27 | 24 |
Map of Dhara, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dhara, Rohru
Below are the list of villages near Dhara village in Rohru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ukli | 60 |
| Sendor | 211 |
| Parsa | 615 |
| Tandali | 289 |
| Banchuna | 470 |
| Kerasa | 263 |
| Lower Koti | 907 |
| Bahli | 448 |
| Kyarku | 247 |
| Siao | 210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhara, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia