Sandalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Sandalpur is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 250 families residing in the village Sandalpur. The total population of Sandalpur is 1,333 out of which 722 are males and 611 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sandalpur is 846.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sandalpur village is 166 which is 12% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sandalpur is 677 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (846) of Sandalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandalpur is 81.2%. Thus Sandalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 85.87% and the female literacy rate is 75.92% in Sandalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sandalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sandalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sandalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 99 | 67 |
| Literacy | 81.23% | 85.87% | 75.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 506 | 277 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 385 | 187 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sandalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sandalpur village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 362 | 340 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 231 | 222 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 112 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Non Working | 953 | 367 | 586 |
Map of Sandalpur, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sandalpur, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Sandalpur village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotla Baja Singh | 687 |
| Khojewal | 637 |
| Mirpur | 1,354 |
| Sallo Chahal | 1,167 |
| Radhan | 792 |
| Sangrai | 1,801 |
| Dadiala Najara | 1,670 |
| Karnaman | 735 |
| Manan | 610 |
| Araianwali | 155 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sandalpur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia