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Dhandian Population - Firozpur, Punjab

Dhandian is a medium size village located in Zira Tehsil of Firozpur district, Punjab with total 194 families residing. The Dhandian village has population of 1122 of which 581 are males while 541 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhandian village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 12.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhandian village is 931 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhandian as per census is 726, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Dhandian village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhandian village was 62.03 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dhandian Male literacy stands at 65.59 % while female literacy rate was 58.33 %.

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

Dhandian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 1,122 581 541
Child (0-6) 145 84 61
Schedule Caste 487 253 234
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.03 % 65.59 % 58.33 %
Total Workers 741 408 333
Main Worker 519 - -
Marginal Worker 222 42 180

Caste Factor

In Dhandian village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.40 % of total population in Dhandian village. The village Dhandian currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhandian village out of total population, 741 were engaged in work activities. 70.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 741 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourer.