Dhobra Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhobra is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 239 families residing in the village Dhobra. The total population of Dhobra is 1,204 out of which 648 are males and 556 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhobra is 858.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhobra village is 121 which is 10% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhobra is 658 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Dhobra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobra is 84%. Thus Dhobra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 89.57% and the female literacy rate is 77.76% in Dhobra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhobra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhobra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhobra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 73 | 48 |
| Literacy | 84.03% | 89.57% | 77.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 321 | 169 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 294 | 133 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhobra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhobra village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 306 | 278 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 40 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 63 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 147 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Non Working | 861 | 338 | 523 |
Map of Dhobra, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dhobra, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Dhobra village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhalorian | 717 |
| Jagatpur | 802 |
| Jhako Lahri | 514 |
| Gurdaspur Bhaian | 1,213 |
| Dibku | 534 |
| Lahri | 711 |
| Ladpalwan | 1,395 |
| Bharial | 1,703 |
| Kanwan | 988 |
| Gotran Lahri | 623 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhobra, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia