Lakhanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lakhanpur is a village situated in Purulia - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 53 families residing in the village Lakhanpur. The total population of Lakhanpur is 274 out of which 145 are males and 129 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lakhanpur village is 41 which is 15% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Lakhanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanpur is 73%. Thus Lakhanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 87.9% and the female literacy rate is 55.96% in Lakhanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lakhanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lakhanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakhanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literacy | 72.96% | 87.9% | 55.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 104 | 36 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lakhanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lakhanpur village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 40.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61 | 50 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 48 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 35 | 55 |
| Non Working | 123 | 60 | 63 |
Map of Lakhanpur, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lakhanpur, Purulia - II
Below are the list of villages near Lakhanpur village in Purulia - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalapathar | 217 |
| Baraseni | 835 |
| Raghudi | 861 |
| Chunardi Alias Nakrakura | 582 |
| Dubrajpur | 1,284 |
| Sindurpur | 2,382 |
| Pithajora | 2,717 |
| Batikara | 1,086 |
| Chamrubera | 291 |
| Malthol | 3,289 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakhanpur, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia