Lauhka Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Lauhka is a village situated in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,107 families residing in the village Lauhka. The total population of Lauhka is 5,678 out of which 2,969 are males and 2,709 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lauhka is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lauhka village is 715 which is 13% of the total population. There are 402 male children and 313 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lauhka is 779 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Lauhka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lauhka is 70.1%. Thus Lauhka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 76.2% and the female literacy rate is 63.61% in Lauhka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lauhka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lauhka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lauhka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 715 | 402 | 313 |
| Literacy | 70.12% | 76.2% | 63.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,833 | 958 | 875 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,198 | 1,013 | 1,185 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lauhka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lauhka village out of total population, 1,802 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,802 workers engaged in Main Work, 630 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 336 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,601 | 1,489 | 112 |
| Cultivators | 630 | 599 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 336 | 327 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 39 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 593 | 524 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 201 | 134 | 67 |
| Non Working | 3,876 | 1,346 | 2,530 |
Map of Lauhka, Tarn Taran, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Lauhka, Patti
Below are the list of villages near Lauhka village in Patti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nathu Chak | 1,204 |
| Sarhali Mandan | 3,762 |
| Kairon | 6,533 |
| Kariala | 914 |
| Uboke | 1,432 |
| Nathupur Toda | 1,551 |
| Jamalpur | 781 |
| Raipur Baleem | 1,916 |
| Bahmniwala | 2,116 |
| Nadohar | 1,283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lauhka, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia