Lagam Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Lagam is a village situated in Mulchera taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 393 families residing in the village Lagam. The total population of Lagam is 1,538 out of which 786 are males and 752 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lagam is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lagam village is 149 which is 10% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lagam is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Lagam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagam is 77.5%. Thus Lagam village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 84.89% and the female literacy rate is 69.75% in Lagam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lagam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lagam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lagam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Literacy | 77.47% | 84.89% | 69.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,026 | 526 | 500 |
| Illiterate | 462 | 185 | 277 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.7% of total population in Lagam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lagam village out of total population, 1,009 were engaged in work activities. 41% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,009 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 173 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 414 | 252 | 162 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 98 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 173 | 84 | 89 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 69 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 595 | 273 | 322 |
| Non Working | 529 | 261 | 268 |
Nearby Villages to Lagam,
Below are the list of villages near Lagam village in Mulchera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chutgurta Chak | 458 |
| Tumargunda | 304 |
| Yella | 928 |
| Dampur | 391 |
| Machhigatta | 429 |
| Shantigram | 1,278 |
| Nagulwahi | 529 |
| Kolpalli | 316 |
| Gitali | 1,212 |
| Kothari | 544 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lagam, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia