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Dhanot Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Dhanot is a medium size village located in Jawalamukhi Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 288 families residing. The Dhanot village has population of 1185 of which 544 are males while 641 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanot village population of children with age 0-6 is 122 which makes up 10.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanot village is 1178 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanot as per census is 1033, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dhanot village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanot village was 89.37 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dhanot Male literacy stands at 96.07 % while female literacy rate was 83.77 %.

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

Dhanot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 288 - -
Population 1,185 544 641
Child (0-6) 122 60 62
Schedule Caste 190 93 97
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.37 % 96.07 % 83.77 %
Total Workers 753 309 444
Main Worker 200 - -
Marginal Worker 553 130 423

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.03 % of total population in Dhanot village. The village Dhanot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhanot village out of total population, 753 were engaged in work activities. 26.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 753 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.