Lakshya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lakshya is a village situated in Mahisadal block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,796 families residing in the village Lakshya. The total population of Lakshya is 8,247 out of which 4,213 are males and 4,034 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakshya is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lakshya village is 869 which is 11% of the total population. There are 461 male children and 408 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakshya is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Lakshya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshya is 89.1%. Thus Lakshya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.99% and the female literacy rate is 85.14% in Lakshya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lakshya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lakshya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakshya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 869 | 461 | 408 |
| Literacy | 89.13% | 92.99% | 85.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,254 | 620 | 634 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,671 | 724 | 947 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lakshya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lakshya village out of total population, 2,983 were engaged in work activities. 40.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,983 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,197 | 1,099 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 298 | 291 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 207 | 197 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 670 | 596 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,786 | 1,373 | 413 |
| Non Working | 5,264 | 1,741 | 3,523 |
Map of Lakshya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lakshya, Mahisadal
Below are the list of villages near Lakshya village in Mahisadal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandipur | 2,047 |
| Dwari Berya Chak | 1,303 |
| Goyal Berya | 1,150 |
| Jagatpur | 3,320 |
| Andulya | 3,778 |
| Betkundu | 4,935 |
| Natshal | 11,331 |
| Shuklalpur | 3,758 |
| Raj Chak | 1,000 |
| Tentul Berya | 1,502 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakshya, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia