Losal Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sikar, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Losal is a Municipality city situated in Danta Ramgarh tehsil of Sikar district. The Losal city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,518 families residing in the Losal city. The total population of Losal is 28,504 out of which 14,185 are males and 14,319 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Losal is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Losal city is 4267 which is 15% of the total population. There are 2246 male children and 2021 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Losal is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Losal is 67.7%. Thus Losal has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Sikar district. The male literacy rate is 82.03% and the female literacy rate is 53.77% in Losal.
Losal Municipality has total administration over 4,518 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Losal Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Losal Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,267 | 2,246 | 2,021 |
| Literacy | 67.7% | 69% | 46.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,297 | 2,145 | 2,152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 12,098 | 4,392 | 7,706 |
Caste-wise Population - Losal
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Losal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,297 | 2,145 | 2,152 |
| Schedule Tribe | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Religion-wise Population - Losal
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Losal is 18,795 which is 65.94% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Losal is 9,679 which is 33.96% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Losal as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,795 | (65.94%) | 9,471 | 9,324 |
| Muslim | 9,679 | (33.96%) | 4,696 | 4,983 |
| Christian | 17 | (0.06%) | 10 | 7 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.01%) | 2 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.01%) | 3 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.02%) | 3 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Losal
The total literacy rate of Losal was 67.69% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 16,406 literates, males were 9,793 while females were 6,613. Also the male literacy rate was 82.03% and the female literacy rate was 53.77% in Losal.
| Losal | Rajasthan | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.77% | 52.12% |
| Male | 82.03% | 79.19% |
| Total | 67.69% | 66.11% |
Sex Ratio - Losal
The Sex Ratio of Losal is 1,009. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,009 females in Losal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,009 ) of Losal.
Child Population - Losal
According to Census 2011, there were 4,267 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Losal. Out of which 2,246 were male while 2,021 were female.
Working Population - Losal
In Losal Municipality out of total population, 8,215 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,215 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,935 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,139 | 5,807 | 1,332 |
| Cultivators | 1,935 | 1,200 | 735 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 234 | 87 | 147 |
| Household Industries | 250 | 162 | 88 |
| Other Workers | 4,720 | 4,358 | 362 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,076 | 540 | 536 |
| Non Working | 20,289 | 7,838 | 12,451 |
Losal Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Losal is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,354 | 50.1% | 957 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,614 | 29.7% | 1,088 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,177 | 55.1% | 1,033 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,081 | 60.3% | 1,059 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 871 | 59.5% | 1,030 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,249 | 51.4% | 989 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 956 | 63.8% | 1,047 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 851 | 70% | 1,036 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,131 | 50.7% | 1,110 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 974 | 38.5% | 1,150 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 765 | 55.8% | 1,119 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,074 | 43.8% | 1,114 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,843 | 53.9% | 930 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 956 | 69.1% | 831 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,161 | 71.6% | 1,040 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,063 | 59.5% | 1,056 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,051 | 69.7% | 1,106 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,134 | 65.6% | 1,054 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,222 | 63.2% | 955 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 987 | 78.6% | 986 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,104 | 53.7% | 1,060 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,042 | 59.4% | 926 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 923 | 64.4% | 1,002 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 1,834 | 60.2% | 879 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,087 | 62.8% | 920 |
Map of Losal, Sikar, Rajasthan
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Losal, Sikar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia