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Sandha Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Sandha is a medium size village located in Hussainabad Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 161 families residing. The Sandha village has population of 1047 of which 528 are males while 519 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sandha village population of children with age 0-6 is 231 which makes up 22.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sandha village is 983 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Sandha as per census is 974, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Sandha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Sandha village was 51.47 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Sandha Male literacy stands at 63.75 % while female literacy rate was 39.01 %.

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

Sandha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 1,047 528 519
Child (0-6) 231 117 114
Schedule Caste 449 215 234
Schedule Tribe 25 14 11
Literacy 51.47 % 63.75 % 39.01 %
Total Workers 373 231 142
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 192 74 118

Caste Factor

In Sandha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.39 % of total population in Sandha village.

Work Profile

In Sandha village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 48.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.