Lajpor Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Lajpor is a village situated in Chorasi taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,576 families residing in the village Lajpor. The total population of Lajpor is 7,920 out of which 4,195 are males and 3,725 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lajpor is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lajpor village is 1016 which is 13% of the total population. There are 523 male children and 493 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lajpor is 943 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Lajpor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lajpor is 77.4%. Thus Lajpor village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 82.9% and the female literacy rate is 71.26% in Lajpor village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Lajpor village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lajpor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lajpor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lajpor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,016 | 523 | 493 |
| Literacy | 77.45% | 82.9% | 71.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 226 | 119 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,538 | 1,288 | 1,250 |
| Illiterate | 2,573 | 1,151 | 1,422 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32% of total population in Lajpor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lajpor village out of total population, 2,912 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,912 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 618 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,686 | 2,143 | 543 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 164 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 618 | 403 | 215 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 34 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 1,859 | 1,542 | 317 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 129 | 97 |
| Non Working | 5,008 | 1,923 | 3,085 |
Map of Lajpor, Surat, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Lajpor, Chorasi
Below are the list of villages near Lajpor village in Chorasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umber | 1,704 |
| Popda | 1,017 |
| Vanz | 2,444 |
| Kapletha | 3,312 |
| Bhatia | 963 |
| Kachholi | 2,149 |
| Ravla Alias Vaktana | 1,090 |
| Samrod | 1,056 |
| Bonand | 1,218 |
| Kharvasa | 1,346 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lajpor, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia