Dham, Kapurthala

For other uses, see Dham.
Dham
Village
Dham
Dham

Location in Punjab, 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 IST (UTC+5:30)
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, an elected representative of the village.[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

Particulars Total MaleFemale
Total No. of Houses 110 - -
Population 592 309 283
Child (0-6) 58 29 29
Schedule Caste 221 122 99
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.34 % 82.86 % 77.56 %
Total Workers 90 40 50
Main Worker 75 0 0
Marginal Worker 15 9 6

Villages in Kapurthala

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