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Dhar Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Dhar is a medium size village located in Jawali Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 43 families residing. The Dhar village has population of 250 of which 122 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 16.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhar village is 1049 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhar as per census is 1211, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhar village was 76.44 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dhar Male literacy stands at 88.35 % while female literacy rate was 64.76 %.

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 43 - -
Population 250 122 128
Child (0-6) 42 19 23
Schedule Caste 13 8 5
Schedule Tribe 237 114 123
Literacy 76.44 % 88.35 % 64.76 %
Total Workers 77 60 17
Main Worker 66 - -
Marginal Worker 11 11 0

Caste Factor

In Dhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.20 % of total population in Dhar village.

Work Profile

In Dhar village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 85.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.