Dham, Kapurthala

Dham
Village
Dham Dham Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31°26′20″N 75°23′01″E / 31.438778°N 75.383481°ECoordinates: 31°26′20″N 75°23′01″E / 31.438778°N 75.383481°E
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	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

Villages in Kapurthala

External links

• Villages in Kapurthala

References

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