Dhewa Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhewa is a village situated in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 124 families residing in the village Dhewa. The total population of Dhewa is 654 out of which 332 are males and 322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhewa is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhewa village is 73 which is 11% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhewa is 1,147 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Dhewa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhewa is 80.2%. Thus Dhewa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 87.58% and the female literacy rate is 72.44% in Dhewa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhewa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhewa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhewa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Literacy | 80.21% | 87.58% | 72.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 219 | 117 | 102 |
| Illiterate | 188 | 71 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.5% of total population in Dhewa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhewa village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 187 | 164 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 146 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Non Working | 438 | 147 | 291 |
Map of Dhewa, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dhewa, Jawali
Below are the list of villages near Dhewa village in Jawali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nana Perla | 242 |
| Chukhial | 95 |
| Nana Khas | 416 |
| Baneru | 181 |
| Manara | 216 |
| Narhan | 104 |
| Jhirar | 456 |
| Baldoa | 1,020 |
| Khabal | 250 |
| Ban Amlela | 163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhewa, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia