Lawa Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Lawa is a village situated in Patamda block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 529 families residing in the village Lawa. The total population of Lawa is 2,487 out of which 1,227 are males and 1,260 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lawa is 1,027.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lawa village is 403 which is 16% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lawa is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Lawa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawa is 73.3%. Thus Lawa village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 85.01% and the female literacy rate is 61.71% in Lawa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lawa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lawa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 403 | 193 | 210 |
| Literacy | 73.27% | 85.01% | 61.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 746 | 352 | 394 |
| Illiterate | 960 | 348 | 612 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30% of total population in Lawa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lawa village out of total population, 896 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 896 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 443 | 370 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 368 | 301 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 453 | 287 | 166 |
| Non Working | 1,591 | 570 | 1,021 |
Nearby Villages to Lawa,
Below are the list of villages near Lawa village in Patamda.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lawa, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia