Sandhanwal Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Sandhanwal is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 192 families residing in the village Sandhanwal. The total population of Sandhanwal is 930 out of which 457 are males and 473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sandhanwal is 1,035.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sandhanwal village is 102 which is 11% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sandhanwal is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Sandhanwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandhanwal is 70.3%. Thus Sandhanwal village has lower literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 74.5% and the female literacy rate is 66.36% in Sandhanwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sandhanwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sandhanwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sandhanwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Literacy | 70.29% | 74.5% | 66.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 377 | 183 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 348 | 159 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sandhanwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sandhanwal village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 230 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 60 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 39 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 112 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Non Working | 660 | 222 | 438 |
Nearby Villages to Sandhanwal,
Below are the list of villages near Sandhanwal village in Shahkot.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sandhanwal, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia