Lehra Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Lehra is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 107 families residing in the village Lehra. The total population of Lehra is 539 out of which 271 are males and 268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lehra is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lehra village is 84 which is 16% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lehra is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Lehra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lehra is 81.3%. Thus Lehra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.27% and the female literacy rate is 72.49% in Lehra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lehra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lehra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lehra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Literacy | 81.32% | 90.27% | 72.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 496 | 248 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 169 | 67 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lehra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lehra village out of total population, 212 were engaged in work activities. 59.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 212 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 126 | 109 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 49 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 55 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Non Working | 327 | 123 | 204 |
Map of Lehra, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Lehra, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Lehra village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hajipur | 1,827 |
| Sauli | 467 |
| Purkhowal | 944 |
| Birampur | 1,759 |
| Bilron | 2,325 |
| Khanpur | 1,363 |
| Rampur | 1,547 |
| Shahpur | 447 |
| Tejpur | 20 |
| Kot | 1,331 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lehra, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia