Laroya Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Laroya is a village situated in Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 212 families residing in the village Laroya. The total population of Laroya is 988 out of which 521 are males and 467 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laroya is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Laroya village is 99 which is 10% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laroya is 678 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Laroya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laroya is 88.6%. Thus Laroya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 92.86% and the female literacy rate is 84.07% in Laroya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laroya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laroya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laroya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 59 | 40 |
| Literacy | 88.64% | 92.86% | 84.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 200 | 92 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Laroya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laroya village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 318 | 261 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 42 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 35 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 196 | 160 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 665 | 256 | 409 |
Map of Laroya, Jalandhar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Laroya, Jalandhar - II
Below are the list of villages near Laroya village in Jalandhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhadda | 440 |
| Tandi | 650 |
| Sanaura | 1,100 |
| Charar | 381 |
| Kureshian | 362 |
| Barchuhi | 341 |
| Chamiari | 674 |
| Rajpur | 1,082 |
| Kharal Kalan | 826 |
| Patial | 918 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laroya, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia