Dhir Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhir is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 333 families residing in the village Dhir. The total population of Dhir is 1,852 out of which 974 are males and 878 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhir is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhir village is 242 which is 13% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhir is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Dhir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhir is 72.5%. Thus Dhir village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 75.5% and the female literacy rate is 69.15% in Dhir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 129 | 113 |
| Literacy | 72.48% | 75.5% | 69.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,025 | 531 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 685 | 336 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhir village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 574 | 518 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 81 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 435 | 405 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,259 | 440 | 819 |
Map of Dhir, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dhir, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Dhir village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Said Mubarak | 857 |
| Suniyah | 2,246 |
| Chak Khasa | 70 |
| Mulianwali | 2,522 |
| Hardo Jhanda | 2,291 |
| Tawandi Lal Singh | 2,786 |
| Hassanpur Khurd | 1,473 |
| Rikhia | 848 |
| Hassanpur Kalan | 1,337 |
| Dhaulpur | 1,507 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhir, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia