Loch Population, Caste, Working Data Kamrup, Assam - Census 2011
Loch is a village situated in Goreswar circle of Kamrup district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 429 families residing in the village Loch. The total population of Loch is 2,057 out of which 1,029 are males and 1,028 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Loch is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Loch village is 196 which is 10% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Loch is 1,481 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Loch village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loch is 86.9%. Thus Loch village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Kamrup district. The male literacy rate is 92.11% and the female literacy rate is 81.56% in Loch village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Loch village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Loch Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Loch village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 79 | 117 |
| Literacy | 86.94% | 92.11% | 81.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 439 | 154 | 285 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Loch village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Loch village out of total population, 926 were engaged in work activities. 69.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 926 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 641 | 452 | 189 |
| Cultivators | 275 | 218 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 194 | 82 | 112 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 165 | 146 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 285 | 126 | 159 |
| Non Working | 1,131 | 451 | 680 |
Nearby Villages to Loch,
Below are the list of villages near Loch village in Goreswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balikuchi | 515 |
| Bangal Gaon | 788 |
| Sonari Sal | 1,191 |
| Muktapur | 2,058 |
| Barigaon | 202 |
| Makundapur | 971 |
| Mahipal Kuchi | 769 |
| Belkona | 765 |
| Dhulura Lira | 605 |
| Bargaon | 2,658 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Loch, Kamrup, Assam - Wikipedia