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Dhirekot Population - Amritsar, Punjab

Dhirekot is a medium size village located in Amritsar -I Tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab with total 248 families residing. The Dhirekot village has population of 1348 of which 735 are males while 613 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhirekot village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 10.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhirekot village is 834 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhirekot as per census is 687, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Dhirekot village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhirekot village was 75.08 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dhirekot Male literacy stands at 79.60 % while female literacy rate was 69.78 %.

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

Dhirekot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 248 - -
Population 1,348 735 613
Child (0-6) 140 83 57
Schedule Caste 620 337 283
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.08 % 79.60 % 69.78 %
Total Workers 449 374 75
Main Worker 380 - -
Marginal Worker 69 45 24

Caste Factor

In Dhirekot village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.99 % of total population in Dhirekot village. The village Dhirekot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhirekot village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 84.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.