Laskargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Laskargaon is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 305 families residing in the village Laskargaon. The total population of Laskargaon is 1,511 out of which 797 are males and 714 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laskargaon is 896.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Laskargaon village is 319 which is 21% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laskargaon is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Laskargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laskargaon is 65.1%. Thus Laskargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.79% and the female literacy rate is 56.74% in Laskargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laskargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laskargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laskargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 319 | 176 | 143 |
| Literacy | 65.1% | 72.79% | 56.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 550 | 282 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 735 | 345 | 390 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Laskargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laskargaon village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 336 | 313 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 139 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 80 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 44 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 54 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,118 | 430 | 688 |
Nearby Villages to Laskargaon,
Below are the list of villages near Laskargaon village in Goalpokhar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satbhita | 3,190 |
| Uttar Ukasbhasa | 555 |
| Majhok | 4,709 |
| Dauapara | 3,688 |
| Ikarchala | 2,179 |
| Nando | 3,416 |
| Sarnabari | 1,438 |
| Masnabhita | 789 |
| Deona | 3,551 |
| Pokharia | 5,541 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laskargaon, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia