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Dhun Population - Almora, Uttarakhand

Dhun is a medium size village located in Chaukhutiya Tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand with total 129 families residing. The Dhun village has population of 538 of which 231 are males while 307 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhun village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 12.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhun village is 1329 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhun as per census is 1267, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Dhun village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhun village was 87.02 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Dhun Male literacy stands at 99.00 % while female literacy rate was 78.07 %.

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

Dhun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 129 - -
Population 538 231 307
Child (0-6) 68 30 38
Schedule Caste 204 81 123
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.02 % 99.00 % 78.07 %
Total Workers 269 123 146
Main Worker 258 - -
Marginal Worker 11 6 5

Caste Factor

In Dhun village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.92 % of total population in Dhun village. The village Dhun currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhun village out of total population, 269 were engaged in work activities. 95.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 269 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.