Lamu Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Lamu is a village situated in Holi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 163 families residing in the village Lamu. The total population of Lamu is 716 out of which 377 are males and 339 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lamu is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lamu village is 91 which is 13% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lamu is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Lamu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamu is 70.4%. Thus Lamu village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 79.28% and the female literacy rate is 60.27% in Lamu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lamu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lamu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lamu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Literacy | 70.4% | 79.28% | 60.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 492 | 257 | 235 |
| Illiterate | 276 | 113 | 163 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.7% of total population in Lamu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lamu village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 59% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151 | 136 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 51 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 79 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 84 | 21 |
| Non Working | 460 | 157 | 303 |
Nearby Villages to Lamu,
Below are the list of villages near Lamu village in Holi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gowari | 151 |
| Hilang | 157 |
| Kuther | 372 |
| Sutkar | 589 |
| R.F. Ghalor | 21 |
| Andarla Graon | 199 |
| Kuarsi | 192 |
| Banun | 242 |
| Holi | 852 |
| Marhauta | 399 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lamu, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia