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Dafera Population - Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab

Dafera is a medium size village located in Bassi Pathana Tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab with total 171 families residing. The Dafera village has population of 923 of which 490 are males while 433 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dafera village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 12.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dafera village is 884 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dafera as per census is 1113, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dafera village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dafera village was 69.17 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dafera Male literacy stands at 71.40 % while female literacy rate was 66.58 %.

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

Dafera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 171 - -
Population 923 490 433
Child (0-6) 112 53 59
Schedule Caste 508 265 243
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.17 % 71.40 % 66.58 %
Total Workers 280 256 24
Main Worker 200 - -
Marginal Worker 80 72 8

Caste Factor

In Dafera village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.04 % of total population in Dafera village. The village Dafera currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dafera village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 71.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.