Dihana Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Dihana is a large village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 440 families residing. The Dihana village has population of 2001 of which 1008 are males while 993 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dihana village population of children with age 0-6 is 232 which makes up 11.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dihana village is 985 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dihana as per census is 933, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dihana village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dihana village was 80.67 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dihana Male literacy stands at 87.05 % while female literacy rate was 74.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dihana 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 Dihana village.

Dihana Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	440	-	-
Population	2,001	1,008	993
Child (0-6)	232	120	112
Schedule Caste	896	437	459
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	80.67 %	87.05 %	74.23 %
Total Workers	850	554	296
Main Worker	617	-	-
Marginal Worker	233	88	145

Caste Factor

In Dihana village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.78 % of total population in Dihana village. The village Dihana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dihana village out of total population, 850 were engaged in work activities. 72.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 850 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.