Lerwa Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Lerwa is a village situated in Pirtanr block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 128 families residing in the village Lerwa. The total population of Lerwa is 757 out of which 391 are males and 366 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lerwa is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lerwa village is 135 which is 18% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lerwa is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Lerwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lerwa is 35.7%. Thus Lerwa village has lower literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 47.81% and the female literacy rate is 22.85% in Lerwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lerwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lerwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lerwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Literacy | 35.69% | 47.81% | 22.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 434 | 228 | 206 |
| Illiterate | 535 | 238 | 297 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.3% of total population in Lerwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lerwa village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 62.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 191 | 187 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 168 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 14 | 100 |
| Non Working | 452 | 190 | 262 |
Nearby Villages to Lerwa,
Below are the list of villages near Lerwa village in Pirtanr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majhladih | 490 |
| Gamharia | 243 |
| Taratanr | 61 |
| Udaipur | 44 |
| Pirtanr | 79 |
| Banaso | 544 |
| Chirki | 2,608 |
| Mangartilaia | 900 |
| Nawadih | 746 |
| Chengdhari | 696 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lerwa, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia