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 175 families residing in the village Sidhwan. The total population of Sidhwan is 877 out of which 464 are males and 413 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sidhwan is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sidhwan village is 103 which is 12% of the total population. There are 65 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 585 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Sidhwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhwan is 75.6%. Thus Sidhwan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 80.2% and the female literacy rate is 70.67% 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 | 103 | 65 | 38 |
| Literacy | 75.58% | 80.2% | 70.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 336 | 177 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 292 | 144 | 148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.3% 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, 341 were engaged in work activities. 52.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 341 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 161 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 108 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 161 | 74 | 87 |
| Non Working | 536 | 229 | 307 |
Map of Sidhwan, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sidhwan, Batala
Below are the list of villages near Sidhwan village in Batala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nangal | 725 |
| Ladha Munda | 3,258 |
| Bariyar | 1,011 |
| Mandiala | 1,998 |
| Balrampur | 325 |
| Meekey | 1,285 |
| Mollowali | 309 |
| Veela Bajju | 3,851 |
| Sultanpur | 145 |
| Talwandi Bhindran | 645 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sidhwan, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia