Dhesian Kahna Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhesian Kahna is a village situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 674 families residing in the village Dhesian Kahna. The total population of Dhesian Kahna is 3,324 out of which 1,723 are males and 1,601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhesian Kahna is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhesian Kahna village is 336 which is 10% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhesian Kahna is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Dhesian Kahna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhesian Kahna is 83.5%. Thus Dhesian Kahna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 87.81% and the female literacy rate is 78.91% in Dhesian Kahna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhesian Kahna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhesian Kahna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhesian Kahna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 336 | 181 | 155 |
| Literacy | 83.5% | 87.81% | 78.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,473 | 762 | 711 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 829 | 369 | 460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhesian Kahna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhesian Kahna village out of total population, 1,004 were engaged in work activities. 83.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,004 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 837 | 793 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 157 | 155 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 67 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 570 | 528 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 140 | 27 |
| Non Working | 2,320 | 790 | 1,530 |
Map of Dhesian Kahna, Jalandhar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dhesian Kahna, Phillaur
Below are the list of villages near Dhesian Kahna village in Phillaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarhali | 3,083 |
| Dhinpur | 398 |
| Nathewal | 1,084 |
| Rajgomal | 752 |
| Sunar Khurd | 1,040 |
| Pasli | 76 |
| Rurki | 2,889 |
| Tagar | 858 |
| Rurka Kalan | 7,467 |
| Sundar Tatar | 140 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhesian Kahna, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia