Lohagarha Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Lohagarha is a village situated in Dighalbank block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 689 families residing in the village Lohagarha. The total population of Lohagarha is 3,603 out of which 1,805 are males and 1,798 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lohagarha is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lohagarha village is 913 which is 25% of the total population. There are 467 male children and 446 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohagarha is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Lohagarha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohagarha is 53.5%. Thus Lohagarha village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 59.04% and the female literacy rate is 47.93% in Lohagarha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lohagarha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lohagarha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lohagarha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 913 | 467 | 446 |
| Literacy | 53.46% | 59.04% | 47.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 137 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 2,165 | 1,015 | 1,150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Lohagarha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lohagarha village out of total population, 994 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 994 workers engaged in Main Work, 236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 382 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 635 | 566 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 236 | 231 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 382 | 322 | 60 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 359 | 251 | 108 |
| Non Working | 2,609 | 988 | 1,621 |
Nearby Villages to Lohagarha,
Below are the list of villages near Lohagarha village in Dighalbank.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanchan Bari | 1,143 |
| Dargah kanchanbari | 493 |
| Lohargarha | 4,584 |
| Malmali | 1,890 |
| Palsa Milik | 1,245 |
| Baijnath Palsa | 788 |
| Palsa | 2,278 |
| Singhimari | 4,918 |
| Singhimari Milik | 3,834 |
| Harhibhita | 5,115 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lohagarha, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia