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Dhawas Population - Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Dhawas is a medium size village located in Thunag Tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh with total 87 families residing. The Dhawas village has population of 480 of which 257 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhawas village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 15.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhawas village is 868 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhawas as per census is 500, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dhawas village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhawas village was 67.16 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dhawas Male literacy stands at 77.29 % while female literacy rate was 56.57 %.

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

Dhawas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 480 257 223
Child (0-6) 75 50 25
Schedule Caste 184 106 78
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.16 % 77.29 % 56.57 %
Total Workers 337 171 166
Main Worker 284 - -
Marginal Worker 53 22 31

Caste Factor

In Dhawas village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.33 % of total population in Dhawas village. The village Dhawas currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhawas village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 84.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 269 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.