Latherdewa Shekh Population, Caste, Working Data Hardwar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Latherdewa Shekh is a village situated in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 584 families residing in the village Latherdewa Shekh. The total population of Latherdewa Shekh is 3,585 out of which 1,879 are males and 1,706 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Latherdewa Shekh is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Latherdewa Shekh village is 594 which is 17% of the total population. There are 335 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Latherdewa Shekh is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Latherdewa Shekh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latherdewa Shekh is 64.8%. Thus Latherdewa Shekh village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Hardwar district. The male literacy rate is 74.22% and the female literacy rate is 54.73% in Latherdewa Shekh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Latherdewa Shekh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Latherdewa Shekh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Latherdewa Shekh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 594 | 335 | 259 |
| Literacy | 64.79% | 74.22% | 54.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 728 | 389 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,647 | 733 | 914 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Latherdewa Shekh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Latherdewa Shekh village out of total population, 1,004 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,004 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 798 | 768 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 190 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 90 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 493 | 477 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 206 | 165 | 41 |
| Non Working | 2,581 | 946 | 1,635 |
Nearby Villages to Latherdewa Shekh,
Below are the list of villages near Latherdewa Shekh village in Roorkee.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahistipur | 775 |
| Hathiya Thal | 1,993 |
| Salhapur | 473 |
| Tanshipur | 4,087 |
| Jhabaredikhurd | 447 |
| Ibrahimpurdeh | 3,123 |
| Kabadpur Lodiwala | 483 |
| Matlabapur | 1,630 |
| Sarkadi/Taharpur | 1,162 |
| Akbarpur Jhojha | 2,041 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Latherdewa Shekh, Hardwar, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia