Sindhar Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Sindhar is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 296 families residing in the village Sindhar. The total population of Sindhar is 1,486 out of which 740 are males and 746 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sindhar is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sindhar village is 174 which is 12% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sindhar is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Sindhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindhar is 73.6%. Thus Sindhar village has lower literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 77.52% and the female literacy rate is 69.87% in Sindhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sindhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sindhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sindhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Literacy | 73.63% | 77.52% | 69.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 496 | 254 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 520 | 240 | 280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sindhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sindhar village out of total population, 550 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 550 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 487 | 430 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 213 | 210 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 159 | 126 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 93 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 10 | 53 |
| Non Working | 936 | 300 | 636 |
Nearby Villages to Sindhar,
Below are the list of villages near Sindhar village in Shahkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotli Kamboan | 306 |
| Heran | 406 |
| Khosa | 531 |
| Mohriwal | 372 |
| Phul | 591 |
| Lasuri | 1,243 |
| Ghuduwal | 980 |
| Meda | 635 |
| Bara Budhsingh | 547 |
| Sajanwal | 285 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sindhar, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia