Lakshanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lakshanpur is a village situated in Ghatal block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 401 families residing in the village Lakshanpur. The total population of Lakshanpur is 1,800 out of which 884 are males and 916 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakshanpur is 1,036.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lakshanpur village is 209 which is 12% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakshanpur is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Lakshanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshanpur is 70.1%. Thus Lakshanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 78.86% and the female literacy rate is 61.95% in Lakshanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lakshanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lakshanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakshanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Literacy | 70.14% | 78.86% | 61.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,158 | 564 | 594 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 684 | 276 | 408 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Lakshanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lakshanpur village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 526 | 492 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 183 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 191 | 188 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 93 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Non Working | 1,256 | 385 | 871 |
Map of Lakshanpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lakshanpur, Ghatal
Below are the list of villages near Lakshanpur village in Ghatal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narayanchak | 681 |
| Sultanpur | 4,206 |
| Ramchandrapur | 421 |
| Dewanchak | 536 |
| Ranjapur | 890 |
| Saoyai | 2,320 |
| Balidanga | 2,278 |
| Konora | 1,826 |
| Srimantapur | 2,173 |
| Balarampur | 779 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakshanpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia