Dham, Kapurthala

Village in Punjab, India
31°26′20″N 75°23′01″E / 31.438778°N 75.383481°E / 31.438778; 75.383481Country IndiaStatePunjabDistrictKapurthalaGovernment
 • TypePanchayati raj (India) • BodyGram panchayatPopulation
 (2011)
 • Total592 Sex ratio 309/283♂/♀Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi • Other spokenHindiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
144601
Telephone code01822ISO 3166 codeIN-PBVehicle registrationPB-09Websitekapurthala.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.

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.

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,[1]

Population data

Particulars Total Male Female
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

Air travel connectivity

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

Villages in Kapurthala

External links

  • Villages in Kapurthala
  • Kapurthala Villages List

References

  1. ^ "Chuharwal Village Population - Kapurthala - Kapurthala, Punjab".