Sandhu Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Barnala, Punjab - Census 2011
Sandhu Kalan is a village situated in Tapa tehsil of Barnala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 512 families residing in the village Sandhu Kalan. The total population of Sandhu Kalan is 2,747 out of which 1,449 are males and 1,298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sandhu Kalan is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sandhu Kalan village is 286 which is 10% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sandhu Kalan is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Sandhu Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandhu Kalan is 68.3%. Thus Sandhu Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of Barnala district. The male literacy rate is 71.94% and the female literacy rate is 64.18% in Sandhu Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sandhu Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sandhu Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sandhu Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 152 | 134 |
| Literacy | 68.26% | 71.94% | 64.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 599 | 306 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,067 | 516 | 551 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sandhu Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sandhu Kalan village out of total population, 968 were engaged in work activities. 86.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 968 workers engaged in Main Work, 483 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 836 | 770 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 483 | 472 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 142 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 187 | 142 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 47 | 85 |
| Non Working | 1,779 | 632 | 1,147 |
Map of Sandhu Kalan, Barnala, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sandhu Kalan, Tapa
Below are the list of villages near Sandhu Kalan village in Tapa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baloke | 1,303 |
| Nainewala | 2,758 |
| Mauran | 6,557 |
| Chhana Gulabsingh | 1,549 |
| Jaimal Singhwala | 1,271 |
| Jangiana | 3,753 |
| Daraj | 2,861 |
| Alkran | 2,019 |
| Draka | 2,193 |
| Kharak Singhwala | 700 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sandhu Kalan, Barnala, Punjab - Wikipedia