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Dhar Population - Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh

Dhar is a medium size village located in Naina Devi Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 113 families residing. The Dhar village has population of 622 of which 314 are males while 308 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 10.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhar village is 981 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhar as per census is 853, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhar village was 83.72 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dhar Male literacy stands at 93.93 % while female literacy rate was 73.48 %.

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

Dhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 113 - -
Population 622 314 308
Child (0-6) 63 34 29
Schedule Caste 185 96 89
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.72 % 93.93 % 73.48 %
Total Workers 356 175 181
Main Worker 147 - -
Marginal Worker 209 56 153

Caste Factor

Dhar village of Bilaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.74 % of total population in Dhar village. The village Dhar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhar village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 41.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.