Laksian Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Laksian is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 260 families residing in the village Laksian. The total population of Laksian is 1,357 out of which 696 are males and 661 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laksian is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Laksian village is 152 which is 11% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laksian is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Laksian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laksian is 71.5%. Thus Laksian village has lower literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 75.16% and the female literacy rate is 67.57% in Laksian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laksian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laksian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laksian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Literacy | 71.45% | 75.16% | 67.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 887 | 452 | 435 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 496 | 233 | 263 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Laksian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laksian village out of total population, 456 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 456 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 427 | 378 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 62 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 177 | 161 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 140 | 124 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Non Working | 901 | 294 | 607 |
Nearby Villages to Laksian,
Below are the list of villages near Laksian village in Shahkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akalpur | 1,993 |
| Malsian | 1,944 |
| Haveli | 1,324 |
| Khanpur Rajputan | 448 |
| Salah Nagar | 2,478 |
| Mulewal Khaira | 640 |
| Billi Chaharmi | 1,537 |
| Mulewal Brahmana | 683 |
| Nawan Qila | 801 |
| Mirpur Saidan | 108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laksian, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia