Sidhwan Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Sidhwan is a village situated in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 114 families residing in the village Sidhwan. The total population of Sidhwan is 616 out of which 335 are males and 281 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sidhwan is 839.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sidhwan village is 54 which is 9% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sidhwan is 862 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (839) of Sidhwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhwan is 72.1%. Thus Sidhwan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 77.45% and the female literacy rate is 65.62% 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 | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Literacy | 72.06% | 77.45% | 65.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 98 | 113 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% 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, 234 were engaged in work activities. 69.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163 | 129 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 54 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 36 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 28 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 45 | 26 |
| Non Working | 382 | 161 | 221 |
Map of Sidhwan, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sidhwan, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Sidhwan village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakoha | 4,066 |
| Cheema Kalla | 194 |
| Chak Sidhwan | 63 |
| Sultanpur | 145 |
| Padda | 1,557 |
| Mollowali | 309 |
| Darewali | 1,351 |
| Balrampur | 325 |
| Kotli Lehal | 999 |
| Bariyar | 1,011 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sidhwan, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia