Lokpur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lokpur is a village situated in Khoyrasol block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 911 families residing in the village Lokpur. The total population of Lokpur is 4,018 out of which 2,022 are males and 1,996 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lokpur is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lokpur village is 433 which is 11% of the total population. There are 213 male children and 220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lokpur is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Lokpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokpur is 72.9%. Thus Lokpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 80.87% and the female literacy rate is 64.81% in Lokpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lokpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lokpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lokpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 433 | 213 | 220 |
| Literacy | 72.91% | 80.87% | 64.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,700 | 846 | 854 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,404 | 559 | 845 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Lokpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lokpur village out of total population, 1,277 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,277 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 826 | 765 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 76 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 79 | 74 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 149 | 130 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 519 | 485 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 451 | 361 | 90 |
| Non Working | 2,741 | 896 | 1,845 |
Nearby Villages to Lokpur,
Below are the list of villages near Lokpur village in Khoyrasol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anandanagar | 1,022 |
| Purbba Shibpur | 1,213 |
| Budhpur | 1,968 |
| Haripur | 511 |
| Amlakuri | 773 |
| Harinajol | 281 |
| Aliat | 1,812 |
| Bhaddi | 1,298 |
| Kamalpur | 690 |
| Gopalpur | 885 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lokpur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia