Lakhgam Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Lakhgam is a village situated in Mandvi taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 240 families residing in the village Lakhgam. The total population of Lakhgam is 1,028 out of which 504 are males and 524 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakhgam is 1,040.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lakhgam village is 122 which is 12% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakhgam is 1,033 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Lakhgam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhgam is 57.7%. Thus Lakhgam village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 64.41% and the female literacy rate is 51.3% in Lakhgam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Lakhgam village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lakhgam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lakhgam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakhgam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Literacy | 57.73% | 64.41% | 51.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,024 | 502 | 522 |
| Illiterate | 505 | 218 | 287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Lakhgam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lakhgam village out of total population, 670 were engaged in work activities. 39.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 670 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 267 | 243 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 157 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 47 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 39 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 403 | 70 | 333 |
| Non Working | 358 | 191 | 167 |
Nearby Villages to Lakhgam,
Below are the list of villages near Lakhgam village in Mandvi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katkuva | 1,112 |
| Gamtalav Khurd | 611 |
| Umarkhadi | 478 |
| Tarsadakhurd | 956 |
| Moritha | 1,809 |
| Salaiya | 3,085 |
| Amba | 1,832 |
| Jhab | 2,106 |
| Gangpor Devgadh | 245 |
| Jharpan | 590 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakhgam, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia