Lohjhar Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Lohjhar is a village situated in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 384 families residing in the village Lohjhar. The total population of Lohjhar is 1,528 out of which 756 are males and 772 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lohjhar is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lohjhar village is 199 which is 13% of the total population. There are 102 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohjhar is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Lohjhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohjhar is 82.6%. Thus Lohjhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.83% and the female literacy rate is 74.67% in Lohjhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lohjhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lohjhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lohjhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Literacy | 82.62% | 90.83% | 74.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 363 | 179 | 184 |
| Illiterate | 430 | 162 | 268 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.8% of total population in Lohjhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lohjhar village out of total population, 716 were engaged in work activities. 66.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 716 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 376 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 475 | 268 | 207 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 33 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 376 | 191 | 185 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 43 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 241 | 134 | 107 |
| Non Working | 812 | 354 | 458 |
Nearby Villages to Lohjhar,
Below are the list of villages near Lohjhar village in Chhura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baherabhatha | 302 |
| Hardi | 939 |
| Khatti | 709 |
| Danganbai | 616 |
| Khusrupali | 491 |
| Pandripani | 388 |
| Kashibahara | 226 |
| Raweli | 604 |
| Dadargaon | 913 |
| Gidhani | 335 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lohjhar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia