Laucha Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Laucha is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 171 families residing in the village Laucha. The total population of Laucha is 950 out of which 505 are males and 445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laucha is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Laucha village is 184 which is 19% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laucha is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Laucha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laucha is 22.3%. Thus Laucha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 26.68% and the female literacy rate is 17.14% in Laucha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laucha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laucha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laucha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Literacy | 22.32% | 26.68% | 17.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 779 | 394 | 385 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.8% of total population in Laucha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laucha village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 281 | 237 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 62 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 186 | 150 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 119 | 29 | 90 |
| Non Working | 550 | 239 | 311 |
Map of Laucha, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Laucha, Goalpokhar - II
Below are the list of villages near Laucha village in Goalpokhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arani | 863 |
| Khudan | 1,184 |
| Kahalgaon | 3,236 |
| Satbhiti | 969 |
| Kaili | 1,204 |
| Dakshin Rampur | 1,622 |
| Sangsal | 325 |
| Kamalabari | 565 |
| Bhabaniganj | 1,336 |
| Bidyanandapur | 1,363 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laucha, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia