Sandham Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Sandham is a village situated in Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 66 families residing in the village Sandham. The total population of Sandham is 309 out of which 162 are males and 147 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sandham is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sandham village is 21 which is 7% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sandham is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Sandham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandham is 80.2%. Thus Sandham village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 84.52% and the female literacy rate is 75.19% in Sandham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sandham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sandham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sandham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Literacy | 80.21% | 84.52% | 75.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 91 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 31 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sandham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sandham village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 113 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 77 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 185 | 46 | 139 |
Nearby Villages to Sandham,
Below are the list of villages near Sandham village in Jalandhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ittan Badhi | 696 |
| Dhamooli | 523 |
| Manak rai | 2,056 |
| Behram Srishta | 2,794 |
| Lohar | 799 |
| Sondha Chak | 532 |
| Darawan | 881 |
| Ladhra | 1,331 |
| Nangal Fida | 1,185 |
| Gehlar | 971 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sandham, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia