Sandha Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Sandha is a village situated in Hussainabad block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Sandha. The total population of Sandha is 1,047 out of which 528 are males and 519 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sandha is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sandha village is 231 which is 22% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sandha is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Sandha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandha is 51.5%. Thus Sandha village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 63.75% and the female literacy rate is 39.01% in Sandha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sandha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sandha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sandha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 117 | 114 |
| Literacy | 51.47% | 63.75% | 39.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 449 | 215 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 627 | 266 | 361 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Sandha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sandha village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 48.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 181 | 157 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 65 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 63 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 192 | 74 | 118 |
| Non Working | 674 | 297 | 377 |
Nearby Villages to Sandha,
Below are the list of villages near Sandha village in Hussainabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patra Khurd | 3,438 |
| Jujhar Sikni | 359 |
| Patra Kalan | 1,261 |
| Chapardag Sikni | 120 |
| Damdami | 438 |
| Hira Sinkni | 1,299 |
| Duara | 441 |
| Itbandh | 604 |
| Supha | 781 |
| Reria | 10 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sandha, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia