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 170 families residing in the village Sidhwan. The total population of Sidhwan is 855 out of which 454 are males and 401 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sidhwan is 883.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sidhwan village is 95 which is 11% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sidhwan is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Sidhwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhwan is 70%. Thus Sidhwan village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 73.3% and the female literacy rate is 66.39% 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 | 95 | 57 | 38 |
| Literacy | 70% | 73.3% | 66.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 323 | 163 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% 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, 264 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 252 | 217 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 44 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 191 | 160 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Non Working | 591 | 225 | 366 |
Nearby Villages to Sidhwan,
Below are the list of villages near Sidhwan village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaudharpur | 870 |
| Mallian | 762 |
| Zafarwal | 4,510 |
| Faizulla Chak | 1,430 |
| Shahpur | 378 |
| Bazid Chak | 578 |
| Khudna | 2,744 |
| Theh Gulam Nabi | 640 |
| Mali Samrai | 225 |
| Naushehra Majja Singh | 1,902 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sidhwan, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia