Lohar Population, Caste, Working Data Madhepura, Bihar - Census 2011
Lohar is a village situated in Gwalpara block of Madhepura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 394 families residing in the village Lohar. The total population of Lohar is 1,974 out of which 1,014 are males and 960 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lohar is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lohar village is 418 which is 21% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohar is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Lohar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohar is 64.1%. Thus Lohar village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Madhepura district. The male literacy rate is 73.72% and the female literacy rate is 53.78% in Lohar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lohar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lohar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lohar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 418 | 211 | 207 |
| Literacy | 64.07% | 73.72% | 53.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 200 | 92 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 977 | 422 | 555 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lohar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lohar village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 473 | 355 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 129 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 287 | 196 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 224 | 104 | 120 |
| Non Working | 1,277 | 555 | 722 |
Nearby Villages to Lohar,
Below are the list of villages near Lohar village in Gwalpara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahpur Chaumukh | 10,676 |
| Bhaluahi | 3,741 |
| Goalpara | 6,503 |
| Sarauni Kalan | 11,596 |
| Biswari | 3,202 |
| Sindwari | 2,892 |
| Jhajhari | 5,915 |
| Fakirna | 602 |
| Amauja | 1,758 |
| Mohammadpur | 566 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lohar, Madhepura, Bihar - Wikipedia