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Dhamlej Population - Junagadh, Gujarat

Dhamlej is a large village located in Sutrapada Taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat with total 1969 families residing. The Dhamlej village has population of 11531 of which 5875 are males while 5656 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhamlej village population of children with age 0-6 is 1695 which makes up 14.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhamlej village is 963 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhamlej as per census is 980, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Dhamlej village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhamlej village was 68.07 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Dhamlej Male literacy stands at 77.27 % while female literacy rate was 58.48 %.

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

Dhamlej Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,969 - -
Population 11,531 5,875 5,656
Child (0-6) 1,695 856 839
Schedule Caste 1,023 505 518
Schedule Tribe 11 7 4
Literacy 68.07 % 77.27 % 58.48 %
Total Workers 4,296 3,198 1,098
Main Worker 3,439 - -
Marginal Worker 857 184 673

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Dhamlej village.

Work Profile

In Dhamlej village out of total population, 4296 were engaged in work activities. 80.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4296 workers engaged in Main Work, 603 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1013 were Agricultural labourer.