Lohachur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lohachur is a village situated in Purbasthali - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 273 families residing in the village Lohachur. The total population of Lohachur is 1,208 out of which 610 are males and 598 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lohachur is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lohachur village is 121 which is 10% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohachur is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Lohachur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohachur is 71.8%. Thus Lohachur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 77.48% and the female literacy rate is 65.98% in Lohachur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lohachur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lohachur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lohachur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 55 | 66 |
| Literacy | 71.85% | 77.48% | 65.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 767 | 396 | 371 |
| Illiterate | 427 | 180 | 247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 63.5% of total population in Lohachur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lohachur village out of total population, 519 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 519 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 350 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 518 | 392 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 99 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 350 | 238 | 112 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 54 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 689 | 218 | 471 |
Nearby Villages to Lohachur,
Below are the list of villages near Lohachur village in Purbasthali - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagachra | 922 |
| Biswarambha | 6,169 |
| Baragachhi | 2,070 |
| Muragachha | 2,047 |
| Moail | 1,292 |
| Hrishi | 4,967 |
| Sardanga | 2,546 |
| Falea | 6,944 |
| Dhitpur | 2,055 |
| Sajiara | 2,646 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lohachur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia