Dham, Kapurthala

Dham
Village
Dham
Location in Punjab, India
Dham
Dham (India)
Coordinates: 31°26′20″N 75°23′01″E / 31.438778°N 75.383481°E / 31.438778; 75.383481Coordinates: 31°26′20″N 75°23′01″E / 31.438778°N 75.383481°E / 31.438778; 75.383481
Country  India
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Government
  Type Panchayati raj (India)
  Body Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
  Total 592
  Sex ratio 309/283/
Languages
  Official Punjabi
  Other spoken Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 144601
Telephone code 01822
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB-09
Website kapurthala.gov.in

Dham is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Dham. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India). [1]

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Dham has a total number of 110 houses and population of 592 of which include 309 males and 283 females. Literacy rate of Dham is 80.34%, higher than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 58 which is 9.80% of total population of Dham, and child sex ratio is approximately 1000, higher than state average of 846.[2]

Caste

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 37.33% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population,[3]

Population data

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses110--
Population592309283
Child (0-6)582929
Schedule Caste22112299
Schedule Tribe000
Literacy80.34 %82.86 %77.56 %
Total Workers904050
Main Worker7500
Marginal Worker1596

Air travel connectivity

The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.

Villages in Kapurthala

References

  1. "About the village". onefivenine.com.
  2. "Dham". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  3. https://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/29127-chuharwal-punjab.html
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