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Dhandol Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Dhandol is a medium size village located in Baijnath Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 120 families residing. The Dhandol village has population of 402 of which 171 are males while 231 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhandol village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 9.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhandol village is 1351 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhandol as per census is 739, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dhandol village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhandol village was 76.24 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dhandol Male literacy stands at 90.54 % while female literacy rate was 66.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhandol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dhandol village.

Dhandol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 120 - -
Population 402 171 231
Child (0-6) 40 23 17
Schedule Caste 118 53 65
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.24 % 90.54 % 66.36 %
Total Workers 223 78 145
Main Worker 27 - -
Marginal Worker 196 61 135

Caste Factor

Dhandol village of Kangra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.35 % of total population in Dhandol village. The village Dhandol currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhandol village out of total population, 223 were engaged in work activities. 12.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.