Lakhanpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Lakhanpur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district. The Lakhanpur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,388 families residing in the Lakhanpur city. The total population of Lakhanpur is 6,270 out of which 3,172 are males and 3,098 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lakhanpur city is 902 which is 14% of the total population. There are 461 male children and 441 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanpur is 78.4%. Thus Lakhanpur has higher literacy rate compared to 60% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 85.21% and the female literacy rate is 71.4% in Lakhanpur.
Lakhanpur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,388 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Lakhanpur Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakhanpur Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 902 | 461 | 441 |
| Literacy | 78.4% | 72.8% | 61.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 354 | 169 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,128 | 574 | 554 |
| Illiterate | 2,063 | 862 | 1,201 |
Caste-wise Population - Lakhanpur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18% of total population in Lakhanpur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 354 | 169 | 185 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,128 | 574 | 554 |
Religion-wise Population - Lakhanpur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Lakhanpur is 5,174 which is 82.52% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Lakhanpur is 1,026 which is 16.36% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Lakhanpur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,174 | (82.52%) | 2,593 | 2,581 |
| Muslim | 1,026 | (16.36%) | 537 | 489 |
| Christian | 67 | (1.07%) | 42 | 25 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Lakhanpur
The total literacy rate of Lakhanpur was 78.37% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 4,207 literates, males were 2,310 while females were 1,897. Also the male literacy rate was 85.21% and the female literacy rate was 71.4% in Lakhanpur.
| Lakhanpur | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 71.4% | 60.24% |
| Male | 85.21% | 80.27% |
| Total | 78.37% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Lakhanpur
The Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur is 977. Thus per every 1000 men there were 977 females in Lakhanpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Lakhanpur.
Child Population - Lakhanpur
According to Census 2011, there were 902 children between age 0 to 6 years in Lakhanpur. Out of which 461 were male while 441 were female.
Working Population - Lakhanpur
In Lakhanpur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,179 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,179 workers engaged in Main Work, 506 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 345 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,685 | 1,345 | 340 |
| Cultivators | 506 | 418 | 88 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 345 | 241 | 104 |
| Household Industries | 119 | 107 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 715 | 579 | 136 |
| Marginal Workers | 494 | 271 | 223 |
| Non Working | 4,091 | 1,556 | 2,535 |
Lakhanpur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Lakhanpur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 651 | 57.5% | 938 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 514 | 72.2% | 992 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 331 | 77.6% | 970 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 531 | 75.5% | 1,066 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 513 | 68% | 1,138 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 420 | 78.3% | 707 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 342 | 77.2% | 911 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 373 | 78.6% | 874 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 455 | 77.1% | 904 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 330 | 56.1% | 1,025 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 350 | 72.9% | 966 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 352 | 79.5% | 934 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 426 | 49.3% | 1,009 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 392 | 33.9% | 1,130 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 290 | 53.4% | 1,214 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakhanpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia