Ladam Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ladam Khasmahal is a village situated in Kalimpong - II block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 598 families residing in the village Ladam Khasmahal. The total population of Ladam Khasmahal is 3,016 out of which 1,550 are males and 1,466 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ladam Khasmahal is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ladam Khasmahal village is 392 which is 13% of the total population. There are 196 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ladam Khasmahal is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Ladam Khasmahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladam Khasmahal is 78.8%. Thus Ladam Khasmahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 84.12% and the female literacy rate is 73.07% in Ladam Khasmahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ladam Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ladam Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ladam Khasmahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 392 | 196 | 196 |
| Literacy | 78.77% | 84.12% | 73.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 489 | 247 | 242 |
| Illiterate | 949 | 411 | 538 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.2% of total population in Ladam Khasmahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ladam Khasmahal village out of total population, 1,045 were engaged in work activities. 78.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,045 workers engaged in Main Work, 695 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 817 | 724 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 695 | 627 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 33 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 59 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 228 | 137 | 91 |
| Non Working | 1,971 | 689 | 1,282 |
Map of Ladam Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ladam Khasmahal, Kalimpong - II
Below are the list of villages near Ladam Khasmahal village in Kalimpong - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maria Khasmahal | 437 |
| Lingsaykha Khasmahal | 2,278 |
| Kagey Khasmahal | 2,401 |
| Lingsay Khasmahal | 2,706 |
| Pedong Khasmahal | 4,274 |
| Pedong Bazar D.I.F. | 817 |
| Kashone Khasmahal | 2,449 |
| Kolbong Forest | 48 |
| Mansong Cinchona Plantation | 8,812 |
| Lava Bazar D.I.F. | 1,836 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ladam Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia