Dhota Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Dhota is a village situated in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 208 families residing in the village Dhota. The total population of Dhota is 1,075 out of which 562 are males and 513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhota is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhota village is 122 which is 11% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhota is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Dhota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhota is 77.1%. Thus Dhota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 82.06% and the female literacy rate is 71.77% in Dhota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Literacy | 77.12% | 82.06% | 71.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 520 | 277 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 340 | 155 | 185 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhota village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 525 | 325 | 200 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 89 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 164 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 252 | 68 | 184 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Non Working | 507 | 215 | 292 |
Map of Dhota, Tarn Taran, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Dhota, Khadur Sahib
Below are the list of villages near Dhota village in Khadur Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nathuke | 609 |
| Kotli Saru Khan | 917 |
| Sangar kot | 1,473 |
| Mian Wind | 2,684 |
| Mallah | 1,567 |
| Jawandpur | 1,223 |
| Kuri Wallah | 1,365 |
| Fazilpur | 927 |
| Sangar | 1,211 |
| Banian | 2,125 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhota, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia