Laroya Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Laroya is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 211 families residing in the village Laroya. The total population of Laroya is 999 out of which 527 are males and 472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laroya is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Laroya village is 86 which is 9% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laroya is 911 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Laroya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laroya is 80.2%. Thus Laroya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 85.48% and the female literacy rate is 74.25% 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 | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Literacy | 80.18% | 85.48% | 74.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 272 | 146 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 267 | 115 | 152 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.2% 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, 307 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 238 | 221 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 114 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 60 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 67 | 2 |
| Non Working | 692 | 239 | 453 |
Map of Laroya, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Laroya, Nawanshahr
Below are the list of villages near Laroya village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sheikhupur | 2,209 |
| Paragpur | 574 |
| Urapur | 4,327 |
| Mala Bedian | 1,237 |
| Garhi Ajitsingh | 1,641 |
| Mai Ditta | 199 |
| Baloni | 65 |
| Mirpur Lakha | 1,097 |
| Grupar | 1,074 |
| Mehmudpur | 921 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laroya, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia