Laghosa Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Laghosa is a village situated in Labpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 924 families residing in the village Laghosa. The total population of Laghosa is 3,980 out of which 2,060 are males and 1,920 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laghosa is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Laghosa village is 524 which is 13% of the total population. There are 268 male children and 256 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laghosa is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Laghosa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laghosa is 74.1%. Thus Laghosa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 78.96% and the female literacy rate is 68.87% in Laghosa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laghosa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laghosa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laghosa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 524 | 268 | 256 |
| Literacy | 74.1% | 78.96% | 68.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 921 | 470 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,419 | 645 | 774 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Laghosa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laghosa village out of total population, 1,255 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,255 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 649 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 973 | 940 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 172 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 649 | 639 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 126 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 282 | 222 | 60 |
| Non Working | 2,725 | 898 | 1,827 |
Map of Laghosa, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Laghosa, Labpur
Below are the list of villages near Laghosa village in Labpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tarulia | 683 |
| Shaspur | 2,195 |
| Bile | 382 |
| Kamadpur | 1,819 |
| Layekpur | 2,548 |
| Punna | 686 |
| Murdighi | 1,192 |
| Bhalkuti | 2,175 |
| Raypur | 874 |
| Bishaypur | 1,156 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laghosa, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia