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Dholan Population - Tarn Taran, Punjab

Dholan is a medium size village located in Patti Tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab with total 198 families residing. The Dholan village has population of 1204 of which 635 are males while 569 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dholan village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 10.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dholan village is 896 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dholan as per census is 899, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dholan village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dholan village was 53.22 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dholan Male literacy stands at 58.13 % while female literacy rate was 47.73 %.

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 198 - -
Population 1,204 635 569
Child (0-6) 131 69 62
Schedule Caste 317 158 159
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.22 % 58.13 % 47.73 %
Total Workers 341 327 14
Main Worker 259 - -
Marginal Worker 82 78 4

Caste Factor

Dholan village of Tarn Taran has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.33 % 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, 341 were engaged in work activities. 75.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 341 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.