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Dab Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Dab is a medium size village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 138 families residing. The Dab village has population of 705 of which 367 are males while 338 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dab village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 11.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dab village is 921 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dab as per census is 909, equal than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dab village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dab village was 84.70 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dab Male literacy stands at 91.64 % while female literacy rate was 77.18 %.

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

Dab Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 138 - -
Population 705 367 338
Child (0-6) 84 44 40
Schedule Caste 257 127 130
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 84.70 % 91.64 % 77.18 %
Total Workers 216 188 28
Main Worker 184 - -
Marginal Worker 32 15 17

Caste Factor

In Dab village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.57 % of total population in Dab village.

Work Profile

In Dab village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 85.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.