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Dhar Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Dhar is a medium size village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 120 families residing. The Dhar village has population of 562 of which 285 are males while 277 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 6.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhar village is 972 which is equal than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhar as per census is 895, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhar village was 90.87 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dhar Male literacy stands at 95.49 % while female literacy rate was 86.15 %.

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

Dhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 120 - -
Population 562 285 277
Child (0-6) 36 19 17
Schedule Caste 62 30 32
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.87 % 95.49 % 86.15 %
Total Workers 320 152 168
Main Worker 112 - -
Marginal Worker 208 53 155

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.03 % of total population in Dhar village. The village Dhar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhar village out of total population, 320 were engaged in work activities. 35.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 320 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.