Sehchandar Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Sehchandar is a village situated in Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 303 families residing in the village Sehchandar. The total population of Sehchandar is 1,558 out of which 801 are males and 757 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sehchandar is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sehchandar village is 186 which is 12% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sehchandar is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Sehchandar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehchandar is 69.4%. Thus Sehchandar village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 74.26% and the female literacy rate is 64.21% in Sehchandar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sehchandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sehchandar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sehchandar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Literacy | 69.39% | 74.26% | 64.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 739 | 360 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 606 | 276 | 330 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sehchandar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sehchandar village out of total population, 898 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 898 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 726 | 454 | 272 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 90 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 65 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 515 | 290 | 225 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 112 | 60 |
| Non Working | 660 | 235 | 425 |
Nearby Villages to Sehchandar,
Below are the list of villages near Sehchandar village in Amritsar- II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Miran Kot Kalan | 4,539 |
| Bal | 753 |
| Loharka Kalan | 2,391 |
| Heir | 3,611 |
| Loharka Khurd | 1,121 |
| Miran Kot Khurd | 1,152 |
| Birbalpura | 1,309 |
| Kamboh | 1,751 |
| Bal Khurd | 3,578 |
| Muradpura | 3,683 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sehchandar, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia