Lohagar Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lohagar is a village situated in Chhatna block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 378 families residing in the village Lohagar. The total population of Lohagar is 1,836 out of which 962 are males and 874 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lohagar is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lohagar village is 229 which is 12% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohagar is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Lohagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohagar is 64.3%. Thus Lohagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 79.91% and the female literacy rate is 47.04% in Lohagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lohagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lohagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lohagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Literacy | 64.34% | 79.91% | 47.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 364 | 183 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 379 | 189 | 190 |
| Illiterate | 802 | 286 | 516 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.6% of total population in Lohagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lohagar village out of total population, 832 were engaged in work activities. 46.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 832 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 388 | 327 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 106 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 73 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 173 | 146 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 444 | 216 | 228 |
| Non Working | 1,004 | 419 | 585 |
Nearby Villages to Lohagar,
Below are the list of villages near Lohagar village in Chhatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Musibdihi | 401 |
| Benagaria | 623 |
| Ghar Mora | 808 |
| Kalpathar | 508 |
| Dhengakend | 277 |
| Ghoshergan | 1,909 |
| Brajamohanpur | 95 |
| Kharbana | 1,317 |
| Bhalai Diha | 757 |
| Hans Pahari | 870 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lohagar, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia