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Dher Population - Rupnagar, Punjab

Dher is a large village located in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab with total 462 families residing. The Dher village has population of 2366 of which 1226 are males while 1140 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dher village population of children with age 0-6 is 188 which makes up 7.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dher village is 930 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dher as per census is 741, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Dher village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dher village was 79.43 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dher Male literacy stands at 84.53 % while female literacy rate was 74.06 %.

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

Dher Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 462 - -
Population 2,366 1,226 1,140
Child (0-6) 188 108 80
Schedule Caste 390 206 184
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.43 % 84.53 % 74.06 %
Total Workers 798 655 143
Main Worker 726 - -
Marginal Worker 72 40 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.48 % of total population in Dher village. The village Dher currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dher village out of total population, 798 were engaged in work activities. 90.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 798 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.