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Dholan Population - Ludhiana, Punjab

Dholan is a large village located in Jagraon Tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab with total 937 families residing. The Dholan village has population of 4736 of which 2451 are males while 2285 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dholan village population of children with age 0-6 is 512 which makes up 10.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dholan village is 932 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dholan as per census is 896, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dholan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dholan village was 82.17 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dholan Male literacy stands at 86.57 % while female literacy rate was 77.48 %.

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

Dholan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 937 - -
Population 4,736 2,451 2,285
Child (0-6) 512 270 242
Schedule Caste 1,841 952 889
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.17 % 86.57 % 77.48 %
Total Workers 2,212 1,329 883
Main Worker 1,172 - -
Marginal Worker 1,040 289 751

Caste Factor

In Dholan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.87 % of total population in Dholan village. The village Dholan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dholan village out of total population, 2212 were engaged in work activities. 52.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2212 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.