Lachhwar Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Lachhwar is a village situated in Thawe block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 612 families residing in the village Lachhwar. The total population of Lachhwar is 4,160 out of which 2,083 are males and 2,077 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lachhwar is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lachhwar village is 751 which is 18% of the total population. There are 392 male children and 359 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lachhwar is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Lachhwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhwar is 68%. Thus Lachhwar village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 80.25% and the female literacy rate is 55.88% in Lachhwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lachhwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lachhwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lachhwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 751 | 392 | 359 |
| Literacy | 67.97% | 80.25% | 55.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 448 | 237 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,843 | 726 | 1,117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Lachhwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lachhwar village out of total population, 752 were engaged in work activities. 25.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 752 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 193 | 161 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 32 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 98 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 559 | 490 | 69 |
| Non Working | 3,408 | 1,432 | 1,976 |
Nearby Villages to Lachhwar,
Below are the list of villages near Lachhwar village in Thawe.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khanpur Azmat | 709 |
| Narayanpur | 4,632 |
| Chanawe | 3,500 |
| Phunguni | 5,127 |
| Pearepur | 741 |
| Chitu Tola | 2,877 |
| Dhatiwna | 4,494 |
| Uchhahal Tola | 14 |
| Bisambharpur | 872 |
| Birt Uchhahal Tola | 155 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lachhwar, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia