Dheri Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Dheri is a village situated in Ludhiana tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 254 families residing in the village Dheri. The total population of Dheri is 1,236 out of which 675 are males and 561 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dheri is 831.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dheri village is 154 which is 12% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dheri is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (831) of Dheri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheri is 75.1%. Thus Dheri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 81.77% and the female literacy rate is 67.27% in Dheri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dheri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dheri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dheri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 88 | 66 |
| Literacy | 75.14% | 81.77% | 67.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 423 | 195 | 228 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dheri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dheri village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 266 | 260 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 216 | 212 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 67 | 4 |
| Non Working | 899 | 348 | 551 |
Map of Dheri, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dheri, Ludhiana
Below are the list of villages near Dheri village in Ludhiana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaneja | 1,829 |
| Bajra | 6,981 |
| Kakowal | 5,792 |
| Sirah | 2,085 |
| Nurwala | 1,346 |
| Meharban | 7,873 |
| Kasabad | 1,817 |
| Jagirpur | 11,731 |
| Jamalpur Leli | 1,524 |
| Bhoda | 665 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dheri, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia