Laikapur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Laikapur is a village situated in Jamuria block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 153 families residing in the village Laikapur. The total population of Laikapur is 816 out of which 424 are males and 392 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laikapur is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Laikapur village is 84 which is 10% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laikapur is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Laikapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laikapur is 66.7%. Thus Laikapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 74.07% and the female literacy rate is 58.76% in Laikapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laikapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laikapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laikapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Literacy | 66.67% | 74.07% | 58.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 251 | 131 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 328 | 144 | 184 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.8% of total population in Laikapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laikapur village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 150 | 136 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 34 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 87 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Non Working | 589 | 248 | 341 |
Nearby Villages to Laikapur,
Below are the list of villages near Laikapur village in Jamuria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madantor | 2,813 |
| Sattar | 1,523 |
| Madhudanga | 1,209 |
| Churulia | 8,173 |
| Chichurbil | 1,663 |
| Jaynagar | 1,402 |
| Rakhakura | 1,453 |
| Desher Mohan | 1,195 |
| Madhabpur | 354 |
| Birkulti | 2,862 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laikapur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia