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Dadh Jhikla Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Dadh Jhikla is a medium size village located in Palampur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 348 families residing. The Dadh Jhikla village has population of 1487 of which 721 are males while 766 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dadh Jhikla village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 10.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dadh Jhikla village is 1062 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dadh Jhikla as per census is 1118, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dadh Jhikla village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dadh Jhikla village was 87.63 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dadh Jhikla Male literacy stands at 94.26 % while female literacy rate was 81.35 %.

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

Dadh Jhikla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 348 - -
Population 1,487 721 766
Child (0-6) 161 76 85
Schedule Caste 302 149 153
Schedule Tribe 71 37 34
Literacy 87.63 % 94.26 % 81.35 %
Total Workers 663 388 275
Main Worker 307 - -
Marginal Worker 356 164 192

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.77 % of total population in Dadh Jhikla village.

Work Profile

In Dadh Jhikla village out of total population, 663 were engaged in work activities. 46.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 663 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.