Langah Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Langah is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 87 families residing in the village Langah. The total population of Langah is 419 out of which 205 are males and 214 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Langah is 1,044.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Langah village is 49 which is 12% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Langah is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Langah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langah is 86.2%. Thus Langah village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.7% and the female literacy rate is 80.21% in Langah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Langah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Langah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Langah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Literacy | 86.22% | 92.7% | 80.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 40 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Langah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Langah village out of total population, 108 were engaged in work activities. 49.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 49 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 55 | 0 |
| Non Working | 311 | 101 | 210 |
Nearby Villages to Langah,
Below are the list of villages near Langah village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Makha | 703 |
| Aulia | 597 |
| Devi Dass | 760 |
| Jamalpur Khurd | 17 |
| Gaunspur | 504 |
| Sihan | 497 |
| Pind Sahibka | 547 |
| Dhanoya | 1,895 |
| Aima Mangat | 1,005 |
| Muradpur | 925 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Langah, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia