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Dhir Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Dhir is a medium size village located in Batala Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 333 families residing. The Dhir village has population of 1852 of which 974 are males while 878 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhir village population of children with age 0-6 is 242 which makes up 13.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhir village is 901 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhir as per census is 876, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dhir village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhir village was 72.48 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dhir Male literacy stands at 75.50 % while female literacy rate was 69.15 %.

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

Dhir Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 333 - -
Population 1,852 974 878
Child (0-6) 242 129 113
Schedule Caste 1,025 531 494
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.48 % 75.50 % 69.15 %
Total Workers 593 534 59
Main Worker 574 - -
Marginal Worker 19 16 3

Caste Factor

In Dhir village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.35 % of total population in Dhir village. The village Dhir currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhir village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 96.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.