Dhar is a Municipality city in district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Dhar city is divided into 30 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Dhar Municipality has population of 93,917 of which 48,413 are males while 45,504 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 11947 which is 12.72 % of total population of Dhar (M). In Dhar Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 940 against state average of 931. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Dhar is around 878 compared to Madhya Pradesh state average of 918. Literacy rate of Dhar city is 84.09 % higher than state average of 69.32 %. In Dhar, Male literacy is around 89.88 % while female literacy rate is 77.99 %.
Dhar Municipality has total administration over 18,531 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Dhar 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Dhar Municipality in 2024 is approximately
131,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Dhar city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Dhar city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Dhar town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Dhar Caste Factor
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.71 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.04 % of total population in Dhar (M).
Dhar Work Profile
Out of total population, 32,152 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 24,723 were males while 7,429 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 32152 working population, 88.15 % were engaged in Main Work while 11.85 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.