Lawan Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Lawan is a village situated in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 549 families residing in the village Lawan. The total population of Lawan is 3,456 out of which 1,798 are males and 1,658 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lawan is 922.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lawan village is 676 which is 20% of the total population. There are 362 male children and 314 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lawan is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Lawan village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawan is 56.9%. Thus Lawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 72.01% and the female literacy rate is 40.85% in Lawan village.

Population
3,456
Families
549
Literacy
56.94%
Sex Ratio
922

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Lawan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lawan village.

Total Male Female
Children 676 362 314
Literacy 56.94% 72.01% 40.85%
Scheduled Caste 684 338 346
Scheduled Tribe 542 301 241
Illiterate 1,873 764 1,109

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.7% of total population in Lawan village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Lawan village out of total population, 1,605 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,605 workers engaged in Main Work, 446 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 845 575 270
Cultivators 446 229 217
Agriculture Labourer 77 56 21
Household Industries 27 23 4
Other Workers 295 267 28
Marginal Workers 760 288 472
Non Working 1,851 935 916

Map of Lawan, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan


Nearby Villages to Lawan, Pokaran

Below are the list of villages near Lawan village in Pokaran.

Village Population
Satasar 471
Rayad 57
Purohitsar 721
Dhoorsar 1,413
Kerawa 852
Ujla 2,351
Morani 1,180
Mehtabgarh 287
Didaniya 1,631
Shahid Railipur 416

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