All Information About Dhuri Subdistrict
Detailed information about Dhuri Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Dhuri is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Sangrur District of Punjab State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Dhuri - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 270 |
| District | Sangrur |
| Census Code 2011 | 270 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 97 |
| Number of Villages | 96 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Sangrur (Code: 23) |
| Assembly Constituency | Dhuri (Code: 266) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Dhuri | Bhagwant Mann ( 2022) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2027 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dhuri Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
261,247
M: 138,577
F: 122,670 |
| Rural |
206,022
M: 109,346
F: 96,676 |
| Urban |
55,225
M: 29,231
F: 25,994 |
Number of Households: 51,197
Population Distribution
Total: 261,247 (Male: 138,577, Female: 122,670)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 27,046 (Male: 14,882, Female: 12,164)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 79,566 (Male: 42,253, Female: 37,313)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)
Literate Population
Total: 167,787 (Male: 94,944, Female: 72,843)
Illiterate Population
Total: 93,460 (Male: 43,633, Female: 49,827)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 95,199 (Male: 77,078, Female: 18,121)
Main Workers
Total: 80,363 (Male: 68,497, Female: 11,866)
Marginal Workers
Total: 14,836 (Male: 8,581, Female: 6,255)
Non-Workers
Total: 166,048 (Male: 61,499, Female: 104,549)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 25,708 (Male: 24,082, Female: 1,626)
- Agricultural Laborers: 9,363 (Male: 8,633, Female: 730)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,128 (Male: 2,233, Female: 895)
- Other Workers: 42,164 (Male: 33,549, Female: 8,615)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,721 (Male: 1,017, Female: 704)
- Agricultural Laborers: 2,547 (Male: 1,847, Female: 700)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,014 (Male: 403, Female: 611)
- Other Workers: 9,554 (Male: 5,314, Female: 4,240)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Dhuri Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
261,247
M: 138,577
F: 122,670 |
| Rural |
206,022
M: 109,346
F: 96,676 |
| Urban |
55,225
M: 29,231
F: 25,994 |
Number of Households: 51,197
Population Distribution
Total: 261,247 (Male: 138,577, Female: 122,670)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 27,046 (Male: 14,882, Female: 12,164)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 79,566 (Male: 42,253, Female: 37,313)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)
Literate Population
Total: 167,787 (Male: 94,944, Female: 72,843)
Illiterate Population
Total: 93,460 (Male: 43,633, Female: 49,827)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 95,199 (Male: 77,078, Female: 18,121)
Main Workers
Total: 80,363 (Male: 68,497, Female: 11,866)
Marginal Workers
Total: 14,836 (Male: 8,581, Female: 6,255)
Non-Workers
Total: 166,048 (Male: 61,499, Female: 104,549)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 25,708 (Male: 24,082, Female: 1,626)
- Agricultural Laborers: 9,363 (Male: 8,633, Female: 730)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,128 (Male: 2,233, Female: 895)
- Other Workers: 42,164 (Male: 33,549, Female: 8,615)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,721 (Male: 1,017, Female: 704)
- Agricultural Laborers: 2,547 (Male: 1,847, Female: 700)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,014 (Male: 403, Female: 611)
- Other Workers: 9,554 (Male: 5,314, Female: 4,240)
Grampanchayat List of Dhuri Tehsil/Taluka
Dhuri Tehsil comprises 97 Gram Panchayats and 96 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Dhuri. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhuri
Dhuri is located in the Sangrur District of Punjab State, India.
Dhuri Tehsil has 96 villages.
Dhuri has a total of 97 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Dhuri is 261,247.
In Dhuri, there are 138,577 males and 122,670 females.
There are 27,046 children in Dhuri, comprising 14,882 males and 12,164 females.
In Dhuri, the literate population is 167,787 (94,944 males and 72,843 females). The illiterate population is 93,460 (43,633 males and 49,827 females).