Dhenda Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Dhenda is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 296 families residing in the village Dhenda. The total population of Dhenda is 1,267 out of which 652 are males and 615 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhenda is 943.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhenda village is 86 which is 7% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhenda is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Dhenda village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhenda is 97.7%. Thus Dhenda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 98.36% and the female literacy rate is 97.03% in Dhenda village.

Population
1,267
Families
296
Literacy
97.71%
Sex Ratio
943

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhenda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dhenda Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhenda village.

Total Male Female
Children 86 44 42
Literacy 97.71% 98.36% 97.03%
Scheduled Caste 119 56 63
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 113 54 59

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhenda village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhenda village out of total population, 368 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 368 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 366 311 55
Cultivators 14 11 3
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 350 299 51
Marginal Workers 2 1 1
Non Working 899 340 559

Map of Dhenda, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Dhenda, Shimla

Below are the list of villages near Dhenda village in Shimla.

Village Population
Chanari 39
Fatechi 83
Up Muhal Bhagwati Nagar 162
Up Muhal Hiranagar 119
Bihar 495
Neri 76
Rehai 96
Up Muhal Kyari 405
Kair 162
Chahli Kalan 466

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