Dholanwal Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Dholanwal is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 189 families residing. The Dholanwal village has population of 979 of which 491 are males while 488 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dholanwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 11.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dholanwal village is 994 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dholanwal as per census is 898, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dholanwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dholanwal village was 87.77 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dholanwal Male literacy stands at 92.36 % while female literacy rate was 83.22 %.

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

Dholanwal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	189	-	-
Population	979	491	488
Child (0-6)	112	59	53
Schedule Caste	736	369	367
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	87.77 %	92.36 %	83.22 %
Total Workers	354	267	87
Main Worker	311	-	-
Marginal Worker	43	14	29

Caste Factor

In Dholanwal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.18 % of total population in Dholanwal village. The village Dholanwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dholanwal village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 87.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.