Law Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Law is a village situated in Tikari block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 857 families residing in the village Law. The total population of Law is 5,933 out of which 3,053 are males and 2,880 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Law is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Law village is 1043 which is 18% of the total population. There are 513 male children and 530 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Law is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Law village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Law is 70.6%. Thus Law village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 80.71% and the female literacy rate is 59.62% in Law village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Law village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Law Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Law village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,043 | 513 | 530 |
| Literacy | 70.57% | 80.71% | 59.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,347 | 705 | 642 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,482 | 1,003 | 1,479 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Law village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Law village out of total population, 1,689 were engaged in work activities. 52.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,689 workers engaged in Main Work, 258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 327 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 882 | 725 | 157 |
| Cultivators | 258 | 202 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 327 | 294 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 217 | 184 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 807 | 654 | 153 |
| Non Working | 4,244 | 1,674 | 2,570 |
Nearby Villages to Law,
Below are the list of villages near Law village in Tikari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pachmahla | 790 |
| Baid Bigha | 2,718 |
| Bazidpur | 1,039 |
| Salimpur | 2,378 |
| Benipur | 548 |
| Belhariya | 4,203 |
| Raksiya | 1,732 |
| Sherpur | 1,361 |
| Ammakuan | 3,638 |
| Sianandpur | 640 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Law, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia