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Dhanara Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Dhanara is a medium size village located in Chamba Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 143 families residing. The Dhanara village has population of 738 of which 361 are males while 377 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanara village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 14.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanara village is 1044 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanara as per census is 565, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dhanara village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanara village was 69.21 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dhanara Male literacy stands at 80.82 % while female literacy rate was 59.17 %.

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

Dhanara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 143 - -
Population 738 361 377
Child (0-6) 108 69 39
Schedule Caste 30 17 13
Schedule Tribe 170 84 86
Literacy 69.21 % 80.82 % 59.17 %
Total Workers 504 237 267
Main Worker 17 - -
Marginal Worker 487 227 260

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.07 % of total population in Dhanara village.

Work Profile

In Dhanara village out of total population, 504 were engaged in work activities. 3.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 504 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.