Lohian Khass Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Lohian Khass is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. The Lohian Khass city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,001 families residing in the Lohian Khass city. The total population of Lohian Khass is 10,362 out of which 5,398 are males and 4,964 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lohian Khass is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lohian Khass city is 1136 which is 11% of the total population. There are 621 male children and 515 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohian Khass is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohian Khass is 81%. Thus Lohian Khass has a lower literacy rate compared to 82.5% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 84.51% and the female literacy rate is 77.25% in Lohian Khass.
Lohian Khass Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,001 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Lohian Khass Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lohian Khass Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,136 | 621 | 515 |
| Literacy | 81% | 74.8% | 69.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,852 | 1,498 | 1,354 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,888 | 1,361 | 1,527 |
Caste-wise Population - Lohian Khass
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lohian Khass.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,852 | 1,498 | 1,354 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Lohian Khass
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Lohian Khass is 5,494 which is 53.02% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Lohian Khass is 81 which is 0.78% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Lohian Khass as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,494 | (53.02%) | 2,872 | 2,622 |
| Muslim | 81 | (0.78%) | 51 | 30 |
| Christian | 33 | (0.32%) | 19 | 14 |
| Sikh | 4,709 | (45.44%) | 2,435 | 2,274 |
| Buddhist | 39 | (0.38%) | 19 | 20 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.05%) | 1 | 4 |
Literacy Rate - Lohian Khass
The total literacy rate of Lohian Khass was 81.01% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 75.84% of Punjab. Population-wise, out of total 7,474 literates, males were 4,037 while females were 3,437. Also the male literacy rate was 84.51% and the female literacy rate was 77.25% in Lohian Khass.
| Lohian Khass | Punjab | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77.25% | 70.73% |
| Male | 84.51% | 80.44% |
| Total | 81.01% | 75.84% |
Sex Ratio - Lohian Khass
The Sex Ratio of Lohian Khass is 920. Thus per every 1000 men there were 920 females in Lohian Khass. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Lohian Khass.
Child Population - Lohian Khass
According to Census 2011, there were 1,136 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Lohian Khass. Out of which 621 were male while 515 were female.
Working Population - Lohian Khass
In Lohian Khass Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 3,398 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,398 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 314 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,253 | 2,875 | 378 |
| Cultivators | 221 | 216 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 314 | 265 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 50 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 2,665 | 2,344 | 321 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 93 | 52 |
| Non Working | 6,964 | 2,430 | 4,534 |
Lohian Khass Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Lohian Khass is further divided into 11 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,505 | 64.3% | 955 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,018 | 56.3% | 892 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 894 | 64.4% | 898 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 597 | 83.1% | 932 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,020 | 74.1% | 889 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 683 | 82.1% | 851 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 496 | 83.3% | 893 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 744 | 77% | 948 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 779 | 81.6% | 992 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,895 | 72.6% | 912 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 731 | 74.8% | 949 |
Map of Lohian Khass, Jalandhar, Punjab
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lohian Khass, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia