Lag Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Lag is a village situated in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 144 families residing in the village Lag. The total population of Lag is 592 out of which 268 are males and 324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lag is 1,209.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lag village is 68 which is 11% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lag is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,209) of Lag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lag is 86.5%. Thus Lag village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 90.43% and the female literacy rate is 83.33% in Lag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Literacy | 86.45% | 90.43% | 83.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 139 | 60 | 79 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lag village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 26.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 101 | 85 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 47 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 284 | 67 | 217 |
| Non Working | 207 | 116 | 91 |
Nearby Villages to Lag,
Below are the list of villages near Lag village in Jaswan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gardyal | 280 |
| Padhan | 264 |
| Dhameri | 170 |
| Jadaman | 322 |
| Bathra | 623 |
| Sawanta | 342 |
| Amran | 452 |
| Gurnwar | 974 |
| Subhash Pur | 572 |
| Ugarhala Uparla | 408 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lag, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia