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Dhavey Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Dhavey is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 53 families residing. The Dhavey village has population of 294 of which 142 are males while 152 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhavey village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 14.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhavey village is 1070 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhavey as per census is 909, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dhavey village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhavey village was 79.76 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dhavey Male literacy stands at 85.00 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

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

Dhavey Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 53 - -
Population 294 142 152
Child (0-6) 42 22 20
Schedule Caste 44 22 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.76 % 85.00 % 75.00 %
Total Workers 72 64 8
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 14 13 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.97 % of total population in Dhavey village. The village Dhavey currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhavey village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 80.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.