Duhk Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Duhk is a village situated in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 111 families residing in the village Duhk. The total population of Duhk is 428 out of which 192 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Duhk is 1,229.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Duhk village is 50 which is 12% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Duhk is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,229) of Duhk village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duhk is 83.9%. Thus Duhk village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 95.21% and the female literacy rate is 74.88% in Duhk village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Duhk village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Duhk Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Duhk village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literacy | 83.86% | 95.21% | 74.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 111 | 33 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Duhk village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Duhk village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 49 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Non Working | 358 | 133 | 225 |
Map of Duhk, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Duhk, Baijnath
Below are the list of villages near Duhk village in Baijnath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhamb | 4 |
| Behot | 253 |
| Mehla | 261 |
| Chaubin | 755 |
| Changna | 121 |
| Danin | 263 |
| Barkut | 132 |
| Gawal | 159 |
| Bhirdi | 358 |
| Rajal | 103 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Duhk, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia