Dharchula Dehat Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Dharchula Dehat is a village situated in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,068 families residing in the village Dharchula Dehat. The total population of Dharchula Dehat is 5,205 out of which 2,917 are males and 2,288 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharchula Dehat is 784.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dharchula Dehat village is 624 which is 12% of the total population. There are 355 male children and 269 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharchula Dehat is 758 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (784) of Dharchula Dehat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharchula Dehat is 86.4%. Thus Dharchula Dehat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 95.43% and the female literacy rate is 74.94% in Dharchula Dehat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharchula Dehat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharchula Dehat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharchula Dehat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 624 | 355 | 269 |
| Literacy | 86.4% | 95.43% | 74.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,373 | 684 | 689 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 253 | 125 | 128 |
| Illiterate | 1,247 | 472 | 775 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Dharchula Dehat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharchula Dehat village out of total population, 2,502 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,502 workers engaged in Main Work, 633 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,131 | 1,595 | 536 |
| Cultivators | 633 | 245 | 388 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 8 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 1,437 | 1,331 | 106 |
| Marginal Workers | 371 | 137 | 234 |
| Non Working | 2,703 | 1,185 | 1,518 |
Map of Dharchula Dehat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Dharchula Dehat, Dharchula
Below are the list of villages near Dharchula Dehat village in Dharchula.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranthi | 4,932 |
| Ramtoli | 454 |
| Jumma | 3,383 |
| Galati | 2,236 |
| Toli | 1,701 |
| Khumati | 1,267 |
| Baram | 1,043 |
| Kalika | 2,881 |
| Metali | 1,761 |
| Chharchhum | 302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharchula Dehat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia