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Dhesian Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Dhesian is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 114 families residing. The Dhesian village has population of 699 of which 369 are males while 330 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhesian village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 12.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhesian village is 894 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhesian as per census is 875, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dhesian village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhesian village was 80.30 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dhesian Male literacy stands at 87.54 % while female literacy rate was 72.22 %.

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

Dhesian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 114 - -
Population 699 369 330
Child (0-6) 90 48 42
Schedule Caste 143 76 67
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.30 % 87.54 % 72.22 %
Total Workers 208 184 24
Main Worker 187 - -
Marginal Worker 21 17 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.46 % of total population in Dhesian village. The village Dhesian currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhesian village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 89.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.