Lauan Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Lauan is a village situated in Barharia block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 593 families residing in the village Lauan. The total population of Lauan is 3,554 out of which 1,762 are males and 1,792 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lauan is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lauan village is 562 which is 16% of the total population. There are 268 male children and 294 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lauan is 1,097 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Lauan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lauan is 74.7%. Thus Lauan village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 82.86% and the female literacy rate is 66.56% in Lauan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lauan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lauan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lauan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 562 | 268 | 294 |
| Literacy | 74.7% | 82.86% | 66.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 268 | 135 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 1,319 | 524 | 795 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Lauan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lauan village out of total population, 1,006 were engaged in work activities. 58.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 330 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 590 | 482 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 330 | 243 | 87 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 159 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 68 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 416 | 268 | 148 |
| Non Working | 2,548 | 1,012 | 1,536 |
Nearby Villages to Lauan,
Below are the list of villages near Lauan village in Barharia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Piprahi | 1,804 |
| Hardiya | 1,716 |
| Pakwalya | 1,526 |
| Koiri Tola | 6,068 |
| Alapur | 933 |
| Kuahi | 1,581 |
| Mathurapur | 2,554 |
| Sahba Chak | 941 |
| Pararauna | 2,070 |
| Mansahata | 874 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lauan, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia