Lawahi Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Lawahi Kalan is a village situated in Dandai block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 992 families residing in the village Lawahi Kalan. The total population of Lawahi Kalan is 5,066 out of which 2,611 are males and 2,455 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lawahi Kalan is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lawahi Kalan village is 986 which is 19% of the total population. There are 478 male children and 508 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lawahi Kalan is 1,063 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Lawahi Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawahi Kalan is 54%. Thus Lawahi Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 63.34% and the female literacy rate is 43.86% in Lawahi Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lawahi Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lawahi Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lawahi Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 986 | 478 | 508 |
| Literacy | 54.04% | 63.34% | 43.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,192 | 620 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,861 | 1,260 | 1,601 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lawahi Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lawahi Kalan village out of total population, 2,177 were engaged in work activities. 16% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,177 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 348 | 308 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 25 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 272 | 251 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,829 | 946 | 883 |
| Non Working | 2,889 | 1,357 | 1,532 |
Nearby Villages to Lawahi Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Lawahi Kalan village in Dandai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lawahi Khurd | 1,718 |
| Balekhari Alias Balekhar | 2,064 |
| Telri Alias Pachaur | 2,535 |
| Doni Alias Lawadoni | 430 |
| Naudiha Alias Suarjangha | 1,545 |
| Mahudar | 1,242 |
| Lawadohar Alias Phulwar | 535 |
| Bardari Alias Jarhi | 7,309 |
| Raro | 7,133 |
| Tasrar | 2,221 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lawahi Kalan, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia