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Dhandera Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Dhandera is a medium size village located in Baijnath Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 91 families residing. The Dhandera village has population of 451 of which 230 are males while 221 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhandera village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 12.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhandera village is 961 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhandera as per census is 867, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dhandera village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhandera village was 86.84 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dhandera Male literacy stands at 95.50 % while female literacy rate was 77.95 %.

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

Dhandera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 451 230 221
Child (0-6) 56 30 26
Schedule Caste 443 225 218
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.84 % 95.50 % 77.95 %
Total Workers 208 109 99
Main Worker 101 - -
Marginal Worker 107 22 85

Caste Factor

In Dhandera village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.23 % of total population in Dhandera village. The village Dhandera currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhandera village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 48.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.