Lenja Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Lenja is a village situated in Darauli block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 196 families residing in the village Lenja. The total population of Lenja is 1,367 out of which 657 are males and 710 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lenja is 1,081.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lenja village is 267 which is 20% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lenja is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,081) of Lenja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lenja is 61.1%. Thus Lenja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 76.85% and the female literacy rate is 47.27% in Lenja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lenja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lenja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lenja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 267 | 143 | 124 |
| Literacy | 61.09% | 76.85% | 47.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 15 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 695 | 262 | 433 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.2% of total population in Lenja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lenja village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 63.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 273 | 221 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 30 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 24 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 143 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 91 | 67 |
| Non Working | 936 | 345 | 591 |
Map of Lenja, Siwan, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Lenja, Darauli
Below are the list of villages near Lenja village in Darauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Repura | 706 |
| Rampur | 677 |
| Karanpura | 1,729 |
| Patkhauli | 611 |
| Loharpura | 409 |
| Basuapur | 395 |
| Don Khurd | 1,993 |
| Belsui | 1,904 |
| Gauri | 758 |
| Balia | 1,135 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lenja, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia