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Sandar Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Sandar is a large village located in Bashohli Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 531 families residing. The Sandar village has population of 2716 of which 1431 are males while 1285 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 442 which makes up 16.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sandar village is 898 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sandar as per census is 811, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sandar village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sandar village was 70.80 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sandar Male literacy stands at 80.37 % while female literacy rate was 60.35 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sandar village.

Sandar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 531 - -
Population 2,716 1,431 1,285
Child (0-6) 442 244 198
Schedule Caste 362 190 172
Schedule Tribe 179 94 85
Literacy 70.80 % 80.37 % 60.35 %
Total Workers 964 678 286
Main Worker 275 - -
Marginal Worker 689 437 252

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.59 % of total population in Sandar village.

Work Profile

In Sandar village out of total population, 964 were engaged in work activities. 28.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 964 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.