Thakar Sandhu Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Thakar Sandhu is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 268 families residing in the village Thakar Sandhu. The total population of Thakar Sandhu is 1,677 out of which 899 are males and 778 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thakar Sandhu is 865.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thakar Sandhu village is 226 which is 13% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thakar Sandhu is 899 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (865) of Thakar Sandhu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakar Sandhu is 76%. Thus Thakar Sandhu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 79.62% and the female literacy rate is 71.83% in Thakar Sandhu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thakar Sandhu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thakar Sandhu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thakar Sandhu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 226 | 119 | 107 |
| Literacy | 76.02% | 79.62% | 71.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 574 | 278 | 296 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thakar Sandhu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thakar Sandhu village out of total population, 542 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 542 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 468 | 437 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 173 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 213 | 199 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Non Working | 1,135 | 420 | 715 |
Map of Thakar Sandhu, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Thakar Sandhu, Gurdaspur
Below are the list of villages near Thakar Sandhu village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thikriwala | 2,566 |
| Kalu Sohal | 923 |
| Buttar Kalan | 1,692 |
| Manj | 469 |
| Rajada | 1,493 |
| Gill | 677 |
| Tatley | 1,505 |
| Chhina Retwala | 851 |
| Kohar | 727 |
| Dhariwal Kalan | 2,068 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thakar Sandhu, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia