Lakat Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lakat is a village situated in Raipur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 241 families residing in the village Lakat. The total population of Lakat is 1,080 out of which 548 are males and 532 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakat is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lakat village is 128 which is 12% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakat is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Lakat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakat is 61.4%. Thus Lakat village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 74.64% and the female literacy rate is 47.98% in Lakat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lakat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lakat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Literacy | 61.45% | 74.64% | 47.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 793 | 402 | 391 |
| Illiterate | 495 | 189 | 306 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.4% of total population in Lakat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lakat village out of total population, 529 were engaged in work activities. 5.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 529 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 500 | 269 | 231 |
| Non Working | 551 | 258 | 293 |
Map of Lakat, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lakat, Raipur
Below are the list of villages near Lakat village in Raipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharigerya | 1,701 |
| Matgoda | 5,197 |
| Ledra | 1,523 |
| Sarigari | 1,527 |
| Dhanghari | 553 |
| Makli | 516 |
| Samarpacha | 529 |
| Kelepara | 2,463 |
| Malsol | 800 |
| Rajgan | 995 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakat, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia