Lochan Population, Caste, Working Data Kabirdham, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Lochan is a village situated in Kawardha tehsil of Kabirdham district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 104 families residing in the village Lochan. The total population of Lochan is 531 out of which 266 are males and 265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lochan is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lochan village is 79 which is 15% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lochan is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Lochan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lochan is 46.9%. Thus Lochan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.4% of Kabirdham district. The male literacy rate is 55.51% and the female literacy rate is 38.22% in Lochan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lochan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lochan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lochan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Literacy | 46.9% | 55.51% | 38.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 319 | 140 | 179 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.5% of total population in Lochan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lochan village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 291 | 146 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 64 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 165 | 77 | 88 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Non Working | 230 | 117 | 113 |
Map of Lochan, Kabirdham, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Lochan, Kawardha
Below are the list of villages near Lochan village in Kawardha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaitpuri | 590 |
| Dhanaura | 842 |
| Marka | 1,358 |
| Dhauraband | 1,588 |
| Mathani Kalan | 853 |
| Dewari | 610 |
| Mathani Khurd | 337 |
| Gegda | 489 |
| Bhanpur | 485 |
| Daukabandha | 598 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lochan, Kabirdham, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia