Lohargara Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Lohargara is a village situated in Ketar* block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 359 families residing in the village Lohargara. The total population of Lohargara is 2,019 out of which 1,069 are males and 950 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lohargara is 889.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lohargara village is 314 which is 16% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohargara is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Lohargara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohargara is 64%. Thus Lohargara village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 80.35% and the female literacy rate is 45.34% in Lohargara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lohargara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lohargara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lohargara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 314 | 158 | 156 |
| Literacy | 64.05% | 80.35% | 45.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 308 | 155 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 927 | 337 | 590 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lohargara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lohargara village out of total population, 731 were engaged in work activities. 54.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 731 workers engaged in Main Work, 242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 397 | 297 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 242 | 182 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 57 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 58 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 334 | 179 | 155 |
| Non Working | 1,288 | 593 | 695 |
Nearby Villages to Lohargara,
Below are the list of villages near Lohargara village in Ketar*.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Merauni Chherhat | 2,149 |
| Hurka | 1,939 |
| Gurur | 636 |
| Kosdehra | 402 |
| Chaura | 933 |
| Bansdih Kalan | 1,768 |
| Bansdih Khurd | 865 |
| Khadhwan | 722 |
| Parsodih | 2,622 |
| Belabar | 1,161 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lohargara, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia