Lodam Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Lodam is a village situated in Jashpur tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 686 families residing in the village Lodam. The total population of Lodam is 3,126 out of which 1,559 are males and 1,567 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lodam is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lodam village is 479 which is 15% of the total population. There are 244 male children and 235 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lodam is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Lodam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodam is 80%. Thus Lodam village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.84% and the female literacy rate is 73.27% in Lodam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lodam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lodam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lodam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 479 | 244 | 235 |
| Literacy | 80.02% | 86.84% | 73.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 201 | 101 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,682 | 828 | 854 |
| Illiterate | 1,008 | 417 | 591 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.8% of total population in Lodam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lodam village out of total population, 2,070 were engaged in work activities. 31.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,070 workers engaged in Main Work, 353 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 658 | 553 | 105 |
| Cultivators | 353 | 303 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 268 | 229 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,412 | 506 | 906 |
| Non Working | 1,056 | 500 | 556 |
Nearby Villages to Lodam,
Below are the list of villages near Lodam village in Jashpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pondi | 789 |
| Konbira | 336 |
| Kating | 286 |
| Putrichoura | 1,176 |
| Ratiya | 521 |
| Saitangar Toli | 2,389 |
| Dhautatoli | 431 |
| Girla | 713 |
| Bodokachhar | 403 |
| Pilkhi | 613 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lodam, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia