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Dhung Population - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Dhung is a medium size village located in Ghansali Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 92 families residing. The Dhung village has population of 461 of which 171 are males while 290 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhung village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 18.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhung village is 1696 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhung as per census is 1100, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Dhung village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhung village was 65.52 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Dhung Male literacy stands at 83.21 % while female literacy rate was 56.10 %.

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

Dhung Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 461 171 290
Child (0-6) 84 40 44
Schedule Caste 147 53 94
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.52 % 83.21 % 56.10 %
Total Workers 165 50 115
Main Worker 165 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

Dhung village of Tehri Garhwal has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.89 % of total population in Dhung village. The village Dhung currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhung village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.