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Dhangwi Kalan Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Dhangwi Kalan is a medium size village located in Kotkhai Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 59 families residing. The Dhangwi Kalan village has population of 226 of which 113 are males while 113 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhangwi Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 8.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhangwi Kalan village is 1000 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhangwi Kalan as per census is 1111, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dhangwi Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhangwi Kalan village was 84.54 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dhangwi Kalan Male literacy stands at 93.27 % while female literacy rate was 75.73 %.

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

Dhangwi Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 226 113 113
Child (0-6) 19 9 10
Schedule Caste 19 9 10
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.54 % 93.27 % 75.73 %
Total Workers 115 66 49
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 90 43 47

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.41 % of total population in Dhangwi Kalan village. The village Dhangwi Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhangwi Kalan village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 21.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.