Loa Population, Caste, Working Data Khunti, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Loa is a village situated in Rania block of Khunti district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 134 families residing in the village Loa. The total population of Loa is 664 out of which 308 are males and 356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Loa is 1,156.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Loa village is 136 which is 20% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Loa is 1,267 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,156) of Loa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loa is 51.7%. Thus Loa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Khunti district. The male literacy rate is 63.71% and the female literacy rate is 41.07% in Loa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Loa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Loa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Loa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Literacy | 51.7% | 63.71% | 41.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 437 | 207 | 230 |
| Illiterate | 391 | 150 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.8% of total population in Loa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Loa village out of total population, 399 were engaged in work activities. 46.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 399 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 184 | 137 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 125 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 215 | 52 | 163 |
| Non Working | 265 | 119 | 146 |
Map of Loa, Khunti, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Loa, Rania
Below are the list of villages near Loa village in Rania.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Merambir | 228 |
| Gorsod | 292 |
| Goharam | 334 |
| Dahu | 1,469 |
| Kotanger | 863 |
| Tumbukel | 285 |
| Token | 743 |
| Simartoli | 204 |
| Kulhai | 927 |
| Raniyan | 862 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Loa, Khunti, Jharkhand - Wikipedia