Sihan Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Sihan is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 104 families residing in the village Sihan. The total population of Sihan is 497 out of which 262 are males and 235 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sihan is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sihan village is 56 which is 11% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sihan is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Sihan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihan is 89.8%. Thus Sihan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 94.49% and the female literacy rate is 84.39% in Sihan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sihan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sihan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sihan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Literacy | 89.8% | 94.49% | 84.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 101 | 39 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sihan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sihan village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 19.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36 | 25 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 112 | 34 |
| Non Working | 315 | 125 | 190 |
Map of Sihan, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Sihan, Mukerian
Below are the list of villages near Sihan village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamalpur Khurd | 17 |
| Dhanoya | 1,895 |
| Aulia | 597 |
| Muradpur | 925 |
| Langah | 419 |
| Chhangla | 891 |
| Makha | 703 |
| Umarpur | 380 |
| Devi Dass | 760 |
| Alipur | 524 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sihan, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia