Nandan Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Nandan is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 176 families residing in the village Nandan. The total population of Nandan is 776 out of which 377 are males and 399 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nandan is 1,058.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nandan village is 89 which is 11% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nandan is 1,171 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,058) of Nandan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandan is 88.8%. Thus Nandan village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 93.15% and the female literacy rate is 84.62% in Nandan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nandan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nandan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nandan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| Literacy | 88.79% | 93.15% | 84.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 434 | 203 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 166 | 64 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nandan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nandan village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 185 | 149 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 27 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 85 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 50 | 25 |
| Non Working | 516 | 178 | 338 |
Nearby Villages to Nandan,
Below are the list of villages near Nandan village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bassi Purani | 980 |
| Bassi Kikran | 1,292 |
| Satlal | 493 |
| Nara | 1,080 |
| Manjhi | 1,202 |
| Tharoli | 570 |
| Dada | 1,844 |
| Dalewal | 707 |
| Sleran | 1,190 |
| Patiari | 558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nandan, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia