Lauh Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Lauh is a village situated in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 591 families residing in the village Lauh. The total population of Lauh is 4,221 out of which 2,204 are males and 2,017 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lauh is 915.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lauh village is 568 which is 13% of the total population. There are 307 male children and 261 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lauh is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Lauh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lauh is 73.6%. Thus Lauh village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.93% and the female literacy rate is 60.25% in Lauh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lauh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lauh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lauh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 568 | 307 | 261 |
| Literacy | 73.58% | 85.93% | 60.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 649 | 347 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,533 | 574 | 959 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lauh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lauh village out of total population, 1,200 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,200 workers engaged in Main Work, 653 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 276 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,055 | 844 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 653 | 499 | 154 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 276 | 232 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 119 | 106 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 105 | 40 |
| Non Working | 3,021 | 1,255 | 1,766 |
Nearby Villages to Lauh,
Below are the list of villages near Lauh village in Machhlishahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Samaspur | 1,241 |
| Sarai Rustam | 2,481 |
| Pura Madhu | 1,193 |
| Kamalpur | 2,394 |
| Ramchauki | 1,654 |
| Naraindih | 2,827 |
| Goraiyadih | 5,296 |
| Kodahon | 2,171 |
| Pura Harasu | 599 |
| Purau Pur | 1,035 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lauh, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia