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Dhanal Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Dhanal is a medium size village located in Jalandhar - I Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 306 families residing. The Dhanal village has population of 1487 of which 768 are males while 719 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanal village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 8.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanal village is 936 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanal as per census is 926, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dhanal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanal village was 83.78 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dhanal Male literacy stands at 89.43 % while female literacy rate was 77.74 %.

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

Dhanal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 306 - -
Population 1,487 768 719
Child (0-6) 131 68 63
Schedule Caste 1,223 636 587
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.78 % 89.43 % 77.74 %
Total Workers 488 447 41
Main Worker 437 - -
Marginal Worker 51 38 13

Caste Factor

In Dhanal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.25 % of total population in Dhanal village. The village Dhanal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhanal village out of total population, 488 were engaged in work activities. 89.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 488 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.