Sandwan Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Sandwan is a large village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 657 families residing. The Sandwan village has population of 3181 of which 1637 are males while 1544 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sandwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 330 which makes up 10.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sandwan village is 943 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Sandwan as per census is 953, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Sandwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Sandwan village was 80.74 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Sandwan Male literacy stands at 84.60 % while female literacy rate was 76.64 %.

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

Sandwan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	657	-	-
Population	3,181	1,637	1,544
Child (0-6)	330	169	161
Schedule Caste	1,790	913	877
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	80.74 %	84.60 %	76.64 %
Total Workers	1,034	936	98
Main Worker	761	-	-
Marginal Worker	273	229	44

Caste Factor

In Sandwan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.27 % of total population in Sandwan village. The village Sandwan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sandwan village out of total population, 1034 were engaged in work activities. 73.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1034 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.