Pandher Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Pandher is a village situated in Amritsar -I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 340 families residing in the village Pandher. The total population of Pandher is 1,993 out of which 1,043 are males and 950 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pandher is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pandher village is 266 which is 13% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pandher is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Pandher village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandher is 63.6%. Thus Pandher village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 69.48% and the female literacy rate is 57.26% in Pandher village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pandher village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pandher Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pandher village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Literacy | 63.64% | 69.48% | 57.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 688 | 370 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 894 | 417 | 477 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pandher village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pandher village out of total population, 641 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 641 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 219 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 615 | 566 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 260 | 244 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 219 | 206 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 106 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,352 | 453 | 899 |
Nearby Villages to Pandher,
Below are the list of villages near Pandher village in Amritsar -I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Johal | 596 |
| Mehdipur | 1,487 |
| Kotla Gujjran | 1,678 |
| Inaitpura | 279 |
| Jathu Nangal | 1,076 |
| Dadupura | 1,201 |
| Galowali | 3,652 |
| Bhangwan | 2,103 |
| Wadala Viram | 4,396 |
| Budha Theh | 1,068 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pandher, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia