Dhak Khalwara

Dhak Khalwara
Village
Dhak Khalwara
Location in Punjab, India
Dhak Khalwara
Dhak Khalwara (India)
Coordinates: 31°14′34″N 75°48′34″E / 31.242866°N 75.809451°E / 31.242866; 75.809451Coordinates: 31°14′34″N 75°48′34″E / 31.242866°N 75.809451°E / 31.242866; 75.809451
Country  India
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Government
 • Type Panchayati raj (India)
 • Body Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,011[1]
  Sex ratio 510/501♂/♀
Languages
 • Official Punjabi
 • Other spoken Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 144401
Telephone code 01822
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB-09
Website kapurthala.gov.in

Dhak Khalwara is a village in Phagwara Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 43 kilometres (27 mi) from Kapurthala, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Phagwara. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India). [2]

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Dhak Khalwara has 188 houses with the total population of 1,011 persons of which 510 are male and 501 females. Literacy rate of Dhak Khalwara is 76.48%, higher than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 135 which is 13.35% of the total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 824, lower than the state average of 846.[3]

As per census 2011, 289 people were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Dhak Khalwara which includes 269 males and 20 females. According to census survey report 2011, 93.43% workers (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) describe their work as main work and 6.57% workers are involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.

Population data

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses188--
Population1,011510501
Child (0-6)1357461
Schedule Caste612310302
Schedule Tribe000
Literacy76.48 %83.26 %69.77 %
Total Workers28926920
Main Worker27000
Marginal Worker19136

Caste

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 60.53% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

References

  1. ↑ "Dhak Khalwara Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
  2. ↑ "About the village". onefivenine.com.
  3. ↑ "Dhak Khalwara". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 30 July 2016.



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