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Dhaul Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Dhaul is a medium size village located in Balachaur Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 261 families residing. The Dhaul village has population of 1250 of which 674 are males while 576 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhaul village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 10.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhaul village is 855 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhaul as per census is 897, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dhaul village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhaul village was 77.52 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dhaul Male literacy stands at 84.82 % while female literacy rate was 68.93 %.

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

Dhaul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 261 - -
Population 1,250 674 576
Child (0-6) 129 68 61
Schedule Caste 342 189 153
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.52 % 84.82 % 68.93 %
Total Workers 467 384 83
Main Worker 395 - -
Marginal Worker 72 24 48

Caste Factor

Dhaul village of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.36 % of total population in Dhaul village. The village Dhaul currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhaul village out of total population, 467 were engaged in work activities. 84.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 467 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourer.