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Sandhi Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Sandhi is a medium size village located in Bani Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 184 families residing. The Sandhi village has population of 1032 of which 525 are males while 507 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sandhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 199 which makes up 19.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sandhi village is 966 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sandhi as per census is 860, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sandhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sandhi village was 53.30 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sandhi Male literacy stands at 73.68 % while female literacy rate was 32.77 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sandhi 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 Sandhi village.

Sandhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 1,032 525 507
Child (0-6) 199 107 92
Schedule Caste 598 308 290
Schedule Tribe 161 81 80
Literacy 53.30 % 73.68 % 32.77 %
Total Workers 310 235 75
Main Worker 54 - -
Marginal Worker 256 191 65

Caste Factor

In Sandhi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.60 % of total population in Sandhi village.

Work Profile

In Sandhi village out of total population, 310 were engaged in work activities. 17.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 310 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.