Lala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hailakandi, Assam - Census 2011
Lala is a Town Committee city situated in Lala circle of Hailakandi district. The Lala city is divided into 10 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,526 families residing in the Lala city. The total population of Lala is 11,771 out of which 5,827 are males and 5,944 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lala is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lala city is 1183 which is 10% of the total population. There are 609 male children and 574 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lala is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lala is 94.3%. Thus Lala has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Hailakandi district. The male literacy rate is 96.38% and the female literacy rate is 92.27% in Lala.
Lala Town Committee has total administration over 2,526 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Lala Town Committee
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lala Town Committee.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,183 | 609 | 574 |
| Literacy | 94.3% | 86.3% | 83.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,921 | 963 | 958 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 1,787 | 798 | 989 |
Caste-wise Population - Lala
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Lala.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,921 | 963 | 958 |
| Schedule Tribe | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Religion-wise Population - Lala
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Lala is 10,711 which is 90.99% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Lala is 824 which is 7% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Lala as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 10,711 | (90.99%) | 5,256 | 5,455 |
| Muslim | 824 | (7%) | 450 | 374 |
| Christian | 44 | (0.37%) | 21 | 23 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 179 | (1.52%) | 92 | 87 |
| Other Religion | 13 | (0.11%) | 8 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Lala
The total literacy rate of Lala was 94.3% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 9,984 literates, males were 5,029 while females were 4,955. Also the male literacy rate was 96.38% and the female literacy rate was 92.27% in Lala.
| Lala | Assam | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 92.27% | 66.27% |
| Male | 96.38% | 77.85% |
| Total | 94.3% | 72.19% |
Sex Ratio - Lala
The Sex Ratio of Lala is 1,020. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,020 females in Lala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,020 ) of Lala.
Child Population - Lala
According to Census 2011, there were 1,183 children between age 0 to 6 years in Lala. Out of which 609 were male while 574 were female.
Working Population - Lala
In Lala Town Committee out of total population, 3,510 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,510 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,277 | 2,842 | 435 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 150 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 59 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 3,025 | 2,610 | 415 |
| Marginal Workers | 233 | 142 | 91 |
| Non Working | 8,261 | 2,843 | 5,418 |
Lala Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Lala is further divided into 10 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 917 | 85.3% | 939 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 837 | 87.2% | 1,051 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,973 | 85.4% | 1,051 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,470 | 86.1% | 968 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 698 | 88.1% | 1,071 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 825 | 80.1% | 1,068 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,096 | 81.9% | 1,026 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 860 | 84.1% | 1,166 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,145 | 88.3% | 1,016 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,950 | 82.8% | 960 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lala, Hailakandi, Assam - Wikipedia