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Dhakoli Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Dhakoli is a medium size village located in Nerua Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 47 families residing. The Dhakoli village has population of 253 of which 127 are males while 126 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhakoli village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 11.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhakoli village is 992 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhakoli as per census is 765, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dhakoli village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhakoli village was 73.99 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dhakoli Male literacy stands at 80.91 % while female literacy rate was 67.26 %.

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

Dhakoli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 253 127 126
Child (0-6) 30 17 13
Schedule Caste 196 101 95
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.99 % 80.91 % 67.26 %
Total Workers 215 105 110
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 150 48 102

Caste Factor

In Dhakoli village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.47 % of total population in Dhakoli village. The village Dhakoli currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhakoli village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 30.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.