Lewai Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Lewai is a village situated in Bhatapara tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 356 families residing in the village Lewai. The total population of Lewai is 1,725 out of which 861 are males and 864 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lewai is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lewai village is 273 which is 16% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lewai is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Lewai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lewai is 72.7%. Thus Lewai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.14% and the female literacy rate is 60.28% in Lewai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lewai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lewai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lewai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 273 | 134 | 139 |
| Literacy | 72.73% | 85.14% | 60.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 493 | 231 | 262 |
| Illiterate | 669 | 242 | 427 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.6% of total population in Lewai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lewai village out of total population, 886 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 886 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 520 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 830 | 433 | 397 |
| Cultivators | 232 | 106 | 126 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 520 | 262 | 258 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 61 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Non Working | 839 | 405 | 434 |
Map of Lewai, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Lewai, Bhatapara
Below are the list of villages near Lewai village in Bhatapara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadar | 2,656 |
| Akaltara | 1,951 |
| Jarhagaon | 1,033 |
| Madhuban | 761 |
| Amliadih | 673 |
| Tehka | 1,636 |
| Datrengi | 2,877 |
| Paraswani | 1,501 |
| Kumharkhan | 642 |
| Kalmidih | 484 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lewai, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia