Lawakui Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lawakui is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 32 families residing in the village Lawakui. The total population of Lawakui is 177 out of which 95 are males and 82 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lawakui is 863.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lawakui village is 37 which is 21% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lawakui is 321 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Lawakui village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawakui is 50.7%. Thus Lawakui village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 67.16% and the female literacy rate is 35.62% in Lawakui village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lawakui village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lawakui Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lawakui village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 28 | 9 |
| Literacy | 50.71% | 67.16% | 35.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 106 | 50 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.8% of total population in Lawakui village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lawakui village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 51.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 0 | 38 |
| Non Working | 99 | 56 | 43 |
Map of Lawakui, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lawakui, Bagmundi
Below are the list of villages near Lawakui village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Charkapathar | 88 |
| Munibera | 282 |
| Sankupi | 2,569 |
| Matha | 624 |
| Tikartanr | 275 |
| Madhupur | 235 |
| Ekra | 1,575 |
| Rabar | 35 |
| Sukridobha | 68 |
| Haridi | 1,024 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lawakui, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia