Shindhra Population, Caste, Working Data Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Shindhra is a village situated in Haveli tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 681 families residing in the village Shindhra. The total population of Shindhra is 3,758 out of which 1,951 are males and 1,807 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shindhra is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shindhra village is 666 which is 18% of the total population. There are 356 male children and 310 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shindhra is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Shindhra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shindhra is 74.2%. Thus Shindhra village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Punch district. The male literacy rate is 83.89% and the female literacy rate is 63.93% in Shindhra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shindhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shindhra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shindhra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 666 | 356 | 310 |
| Literacy | 74.22% | 83.89% | 63.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,242 | 1,177 | 1,065 |
| Illiterate | 1,463 | 613 | 850 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.7% of total population in Shindhra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shindhra village out of total population, 1,150 were engaged in work activities. 26.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,150 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 300 | 271 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 86 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 176 | 151 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 850 | 617 | 233 |
| Non Working | 2,608 | 1,063 | 1,545 |
Nearby Villages to Shindhra,
Below are the list of villages near Shindhra village in Haveli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bachian Wali | 1,368 |
| Forest Block | 437 |
| Kolian | 721 |
| Nabana | 1,668 |
| Maidan | 580 |
| Naraian | 1,420 |
| Hari Budha | 3,489 |
| Serikhawaja | 3,557 |
| Seri Chowan | 2,978 |
| Kalai | 2,337 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shindhra, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia