Lagudih Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lagudih is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 269 families residing in the village Lagudih. The total population of Lagudih is 1,451 out of which 672 are males and 779 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lagudih is 1,159.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lagudih village is 195 which is 13% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lagudih is 1,031 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,159) of Lagudih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagudih is 67.9%. Thus Lagudih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 80.9% and the female literacy rate is 56.91% in Lagudih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lagudih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lagudih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lagudih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Literacy | 67.91% | 80.9% | 56.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 48 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 187 | 87 | 100 |
| Illiterate | 598 | 206 | 392 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.9% of total population in Lagudih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lagudih village out of total population, 748 were engaged in work activities. 39.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 748 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 296 | 168 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 58 | 68 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 74 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 452 | 200 | 252 |
| Non Working | 703 | 304 | 399 |
Map of Lagudih, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lagudih, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Lagudih village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadoyan | 1,482 |
| Haramdih | 549 |
| Banduan | 1,688 |
| Banabir | 656 |
| Shiramanipur | 564 |
| Brajarajpur | 455 |
| Ranipukur | 687 |
| Baramukru | 1,371 |
| Pathraghata | 619 |
| Raghunatpur | 898 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lagudih, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia