Lowadih Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Lowadih is a village situated in Potka block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 207 families residing in the village Lowadih. The total population of Lowadih is 1,091 out of which 537 are males and 554 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lowadih is 1,032.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lowadih village is 178 which is 16% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lowadih is 1,023 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Lowadih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lowadih is 54%. Thus Lowadih village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 67.04% and the female literacy rate is 41.38% in Lowadih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lowadih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lowadih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lowadih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Literacy | 54% | 67.04% | 41.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 973 | 478 | 495 |
| Illiterate | 598 | 236 | 362 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.2% of total population in Lowadih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lowadih village out of total population, 384 were engaged in work activities. 35.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 384 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 123 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 52 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 69 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 247 | 149 | 98 |
| Non Working | 707 | 265 | 442 |
Nearby Villages to Lowadih,
Below are the list of villages near Lowadih village in Potka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shankarda | 1,338 |
| Ranikudar | 410 |
| Chemaijuri | 1,101 |
| Swargchhira | 374 |
| Jahatu | 746 |
| Roldi | 919 |
| Netosai | 194 |
| Bango | 2,311 |
| Jurgusigdi Alias Chhota Sigd | 763 |
| Rohinibera | 405 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lowadih, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia