Lakhigam Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Lakhigam is a village situated in Vagra taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,217 families residing in the village Lakhigam. The total population of Lakhigam is 4,938 out of which 3,144 are males and 1,794 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakhigam is 571.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lakhigam village is 566 which is 11% of the total population. There are 296 male children and 270 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakhigam is 912 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (571) of Lakhigam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhigam is 90.7%. Thus Lakhigam village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 94.07% and the female literacy rate is 84.45% in Lakhigam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Lakhigam village is JASVANTBHAI G GOHIL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lakhigam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lakhigam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakhigam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 566 | 296 | 270 |
| Literacy | 90.71% | 94.07% | 84.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 52 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 584 | 308 | 276 |
| Illiterate | 972 | 465 | 507 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.8% of total population in Lakhigam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lakhigam village out of total population, 2,309 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,309 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,177 | 2,077 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 43 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2,093 | 2,001 | 92 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 80 | 52 |
| Non Working | 2,629 | 987 | 1,642 |
Nearby Villages to Lakhigam,
Below are the list of villages near Lakhigam village in Vagra.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakhigam, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia