Lakhan Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Lakhan Kalan is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 193 families residing in the village Lakhan Kalan. The total population of Lakhan Kalan is 1,127 out of which 610 are males and 517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakhan Kalan is 848.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lakhan Kalan village is 139 which is 12% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakhan Kalan is 695 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (848) of Lakhan Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhan Kalan is 66.2%. Thus Lakhan Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 71.97% and the female literacy rate is 59.57% in Lakhan Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lakhan Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lakhan Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakhan Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 82 | 57 |
| Literacy | 66.19% | 71.97% | 59.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 473 | 230 | 243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lakhan Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lakhan Kalan village out of total population, 371 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 371 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 337 | 296 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 173 | 162 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 78 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 52 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Non Working | 756 | 293 | 463 |
Nearby Villages to Lakhan Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Lakhan Kalan village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Buche Nangal | 714 |
| Lakhan Khurd | 252 |
| Bakhatpur | 873 |
| Kamalpur | 223 |
| Qazipur | 368 |
| Naranwali | 1,061 |
| Bhadal | 1,570 |
| Chikri | 265 |
| Nano Harni | 872 |
| Gosal | 669 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakhan Kalan, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia