Laikera Population, Caste, Working Data Jharsuguda, Odisha - Census 2011
Laikera is a village situated in Laikera block of Jharsuguda district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 602 families residing in the village Laikera. The total population of Laikera is 2,412 out of which 1,194 are males and 1,218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laikera is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Laikera village is 224 which is 9% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laikera is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Laikera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laikera is 85.8%. Thus Laikera village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of Jharsuguda district. The male literacy rate is 91.36% and the female literacy rate is 80.38% in Laikera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laikera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laikera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laikera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 224 | 117 | 107 |
| Literacy | 85.79% | 91.36% | 80.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 337 | 169 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 451 | 221 | 230 |
| Illiterate | 535 | 210 | 325 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.7% of total population in Laikera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laikera village out of total population, 983 were engaged in work activities. 49% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 983 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 482 | 407 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 95 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 100 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 245 | 209 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 501 | 254 | 247 |
| Non Working | 1,429 | 533 | 896 |
Nearby Villages to Laikera,
Below are the list of villages near Laikera village in Laikera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kirmira | 4,220 |
| Panpali | 375 |
| Halkadhipa | 251 |
| Aintapali | 1,655 |
| Bidmal | 1,550 |
| Kulemura | 2,764 |
| Bhalupatra | 1,392 |
| Aitapada | 330 |
| Jharmal | 451 |
| Niktimal | 3,500 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laikera, Jharsuguda, Odisha - Wikipedia