Sidhwan Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Sidhwan is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 176 families residing in the village Sidhwan. The total population of Sidhwan is 991 out of which 506 are males and 485 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sidhwan is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sidhwan village is 145 which is 15% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sidhwan is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Sidhwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhwan is 80.9%. Thus Sidhwan village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 86.68% and the female literacy rate is 74.88% in Sidhwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sidhwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sidhwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sidhwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Literacy | 80.85% | 86.68% | 74.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 307 | 135 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sidhwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sidhwan village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 173 | 152 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 68 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 63 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Non Working | 812 | 349 | 463 |
Nearby Villages to Sidhwan,
Below are the list of villages near Sidhwan village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotli Mohian | 255 |
| Chour | 396 |
| Tatley | 697 |
| Naharpur | 858 |
| Kot Mohan Lal | 564 |
| Warsola | 1,138 |
| Parson Ka Pind | 359 |
| Chak Araian | 607 |
| Purowal Araian | 1,030 |
| Hassanpur | 757 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sidhwan, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia