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Dhariwal Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Dhariwal is a Municipal Council city in district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Dhariwal city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Dhariwal Municipal Council has population of 16,772 of which 8,718 are males while 8,054 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1602 which is 9.55 % of total population of Dhariwal (M Cl). In Dhariwal Municipal Council, Female Sex Ratio is of 924 against state average of 895. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Dhariwal is around 820 compared to Punjab state average of 846. Literacy rate of Dhariwal city is 86.72 % higher than state average of 75.84 %. In Dhariwal, Male literacy is around 89.63 % while female literacy rate is 83.62 %.

Dhariwal Municipal Council has total administration over 3,482 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Dhariwal 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Dhariwal Municipal Council in 2024 is approximately 23,600. The schedule census of 2021 for Dhariwal city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Dhariwal city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Dhariwal town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Dhariwal Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.31 % of total population in Dhariwal (M Cl). The (M Cl) Dhariwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Dhariwal Work Profile

Out of total population, 5,886 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 4,566 were males while 1,320 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 5886 working population, 82.93 % were engaged in Main Work while 17.07 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Dhariwal Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 57.14%
Muslim 0.38%
Christian 17.89%
Sikh 24.36%
Buddhist 0.03%
Jain 0.01%
Others 0.11%
No Religion 0.07%

Dhariwal City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Dhariwal Ward No - 1 1348
2 Dhariwal Ward No - 2 1959
3 Dhariwal Ward No - 3 853
4 Dhariwal Ward No - 4 1724
5 Dhariwal Ward No - 5 1484
6 Dhariwal Ward No - 6 2132
7 Dhariwal Ward No - 7 1340
8 Dhariwal Ward No - 8 1269
9 Dhariwal Ward No - 9 939
10 Dhariwal Ward No - 10 1050
11 Dhariwal Ward No - 11 972
12 Dhariwal Ward No - 12 893
13 Dhariwal Ward No - 13 809

Dhariwal City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Dhariwal City Population
2011 16,772
2021 21,800
2022 22,400
2023 23,000
2024 23,600
2025 24,300
2026 25,000
2027 25,700
2028 26,400
2029 27,100
2030 27,900
2031 28,700