Lohagara Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Lohagara is a village situated in Pothia block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 328 families residing in the village Lohagara. The total population of Lohagara is 1,722 out of which 896 are males and 826 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lohagara is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lohagara village is 350 which is 20% of the total population. There are 188 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohagara is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Lohagara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohagara is 49.2%. Thus Lohagara village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 55.51% and the female literacy rate is 42.47% in Lohagara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lohagara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lohagara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lohagara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 188 | 162 |
| Literacy | 49.2% | 55.51% | 42.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 1,047 | 503 | 544 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Lohagara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lohagara village out of total population, 396 were engaged in work activities. 44.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 150 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 69 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 25 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 166 | 53 |
| Non Working | 1,326 | 580 | 746 |
Nearby Villages to Lohagara,
Below are the list of villages near Lohagara village in Pothia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobinda | 180 |
| Paharkatta | 5,428 |
| Panasi | 2,697 |
| Kalakachu | 443 |
| Ratanpur | 1,278 |
| Sitalpur | 12,110 |
| Mohania | 746 |
| Sita Jhari | 1,291 |
| Dhekipara | 1,831 |
| Sita Jhari | 537 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lohagara, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia