Pandher Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Pandher is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 158 families residing in the village Pandher. The total population of Pandher is 882 out of which 449 are males and 433 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pandher is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pandher village is 91 which is 10% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pandher is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Pandher village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandher is 77.7%. Thus Pandher village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 82.75% and the female literacy rate is 72.63% 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 | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Literacy | 77.75% | 82.75% | 72.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 267 | 118 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% 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, 257 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 230 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 123 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 104 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 625 | 217 | 408 |
Nearby Villages to Pandher,
Below are the list of villages near Pandher village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Babehali | 4,646 |
| Bhule Chak | 2,811 |
| Thanewal | 1,311 |
| Ghot Pokhar | 3,576 |
| Baje Chak | 1,252 |
| Gazikot | 1,972 |
| Jiwanwal | 1,390 |
| Bhangwan | 953 |
| Babri | 2,192 |
| Gadarian | 560 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pandher, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia