Lahian Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Lahian is a village situated in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 359 families residing in the village Lahian. The total population of Lahian is 2,102 out of which 1,123 are males and 979 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lahian is 872.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lahian village is 254 which is 12% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lahian is 716 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Lahian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahian is 66.6%. Thus Lahian village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 72.41% and the female literacy rate is 60.14% in Lahian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lahian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lahian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lahian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 254 | 148 | 106 |
| Literacy | 66.61% | 72.41% | 60.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 838 | 464 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 871 | 417 | 454 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lahian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lahian village out of total population, 1,152 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,152 workers engaged in Main Work, 329 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,025 | 609 | 416 |
| Cultivators | 329 | 312 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 184 | 171 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 122 | 9 | 113 |
| Other Workers | 390 | 117 | 273 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Non Working | 950 | 444 | 506 |
Nearby Villages to Lahian,
Below are the list of villages near Lahian village in Tarn Taran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gehri | 1,363 |
| Sarai Amanat Khan | 3,390 |
| Rakh Sarai Amanat Khan | 93 |
| Gandiwind | 4,544 |
| Bhusse | 2,163 |
| Kasel | 5,904 |
| Kalas | 590 |
| Dhand | 4,008 |
| Burj | 1,239 |
| Jagatpura | 1,987 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lahian, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia