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Dandota Population - Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir

Dandota is a medium size village located in Udhampur Tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 242 families residing. The Dandota village has population of 1308 of which 678 are males while 630 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dandota village population of children with age 0-6 is 243 which makes up 18.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dandota village is 929 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Dandota as per census is 944, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Dandota village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Dandota village was 37.84 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Dandota Male literacy stands at 52.62 % while female literacy rate was 21.88 %.

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

Dandota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 1,308 678 630
Child (0-6) 243 125 118
Schedule Caste 343 174 169
Schedule Tribe 242 122 120
Literacy 37.84 % 52.62 % 21.88 %
Total Workers 622 378 244
Main Worker 267 - -
Marginal Worker 355 156 199

Caste Factor

Dandota village of Udhampur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.50 % of total population in Dandota village.

Work Profile

In Dandota village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 42.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.