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Dharana Population - Punch, Jammu and Kashmir

Dharana is a large village located in Mendhar Tehsil of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 790 families residing. The Dharana village has population of 4133 of which 1989 are males while 2144 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharana village population of children with age 0-6 is 796 which makes up 19.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharana village is 1078 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharana as per census is 895, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Dharana village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharana village was 75.43 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Dharana Male literacy stands at 87.51 % while female literacy rate was 64.71 %.

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

Dharana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 790 - -
Population 4,133 1,989 2,144
Child (0-6) 796 420 376
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 2,245 1,079 1,166
Literacy 75.43 % 87.51 % 64.71 %
Total Workers 1,657 868 789
Main Worker 449 - -
Marginal Worker 1,208 522 686

Caste Factor

In Dharana village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.32 % of total population in Dharana village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dharana village of Punch.

Work Profile

In Dharana village out of total population, 1657 were engaged in work activities. 27.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1657 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.