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Sandwan Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Sandwan is a medium size village located in Nadaun Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 75 families residing. The Sandwan village has population of 326 of which 163 are males while 163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sandwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 14.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sandwan village is 1000 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Sandwan as per census is 567, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Sandwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sandwan village was 86.38 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Sandwan Male literacy stands at 93.23 % while female literacy rate was 80.14 %.

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 75 - -
Population 326 163 163
Child (0-6) 47 30 17
Schedule Caste 65 33 32
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.38 % 93.23 % 80.14 %
Total Workers 220 103 117
Main Worker 138 - -
Marginal Worker 82 47 35

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.94 % 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, 220 were engaged in work activities. 62.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.