Lokhandi Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Lokhandi is a village situated in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 606 families residing in the village Lokhandi. The total population of Lokhandi is 3,373 out of which 1,703 are males and 1,670 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lokhandi is 981.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lokhandi village is 526 which is 16% of the total population. There are 265 male children and 261 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lokhandi is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Lokhandi village.

Population
3,373
Families
606
Literacy
63.08%
Sex Ratio
981

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokhandi is 63.1%. Thus Lokhandi village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 75.66% and the female literacy rate is 50.25% in Lokhandi village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lokhandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Lokhandi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lokhandi village.

Total Male Female
Children 526 265 261
Literacy 63.08% 75.66% 50.25%
Scheduled Caste 562 283 279
Scheduled Tribe 71 34 37
Illiterate 1,577 615 962

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Lokhandi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Lokhandi village out of total population, 1,383 were engaged in work activities. 59.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,383 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 384 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 817 601 216
Cultivators 293 201 92
Agriculture Labourer 384 273 111
Household Industries 38 33 5
Other Workers 102 94 8
Marginal Workers 566 207 359
Non Working 1,990 895 1,095

Nearby Villages to Lokhandi,

Below are the list of villages near Lokhandi village in Takhatpur.

Village Population
Turkadih 1,400
Joki 1,735
Nirtoo 4,457
Ghutku 8,835
Pondi 1,604
Bhadam 1,478
Lamer 3,846
Gauband 503
Khargahna 2,150
Kalmitar 258

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