Soondh Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Soondh is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 245 families residing in the village Soondh. The total population of Soondh is 1,140 out of which 583 are males and 557 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soondh is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Soondh village is 121 which is 11% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soondh is 779 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Soondh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soondh is 77.3%. Thus Soondh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 80.78% and the female literacy rate is 73.81% in Soondh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Soondh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Soondh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Soondh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Literacy | 77.33% | 80.78% | 73.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 700 | 362 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 352 | 167 | 185 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Soondh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Soondh village out of total population, 372 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 372 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 275 | 251 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 55 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 178 | 166 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 74 | 23 |
| Non Working | 768 | 258 | 510 |
Map of Soondh, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Soondh, Nawanshahr
Below are the list of villages near Soondh village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anokharwal | 524 |
| Maksudpur | 451 |
| Behram | 3,816 |
| Kangraur | 1,695 |
| Mallah Sodhian | 1,078 |
| Cheta | 922 |
| Jhander Khurd | 823 |
| Sandwan | 3,181 |
| Jhander Kalan | 846 |
| Bharoli | 2,202 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Soondh, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia