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Dhar Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Dhar is a medium size village located in Bhalai Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 43 families residing. The Dhar village has population of 220 of which 113 are males while 107 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 13.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhar village is 947 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhar as per census is 1231, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhar village was 65.97 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dhar Male literacy stands at 75.00 % while female literacy rate was 56.04 %.

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

Dhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 43 - -
Population 220 113 107
Child (0-6) 29 13 16
Schedule Caste 51 26 25
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.97 % 75.00 % 56.04 %
Total Workers 71 59 12
Main Worker 50 - -
Marginal Worker 21 21 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.18 % of total population in Dhar village. The village Dhar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhar village out of total population, 71 were engaged in work activities. 70.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.