Lodai Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Lodai is a village situated in Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 910 families residing in the village Lodai. The total population of Lodai is 4,087 out of which 2,203 are males and 1,884 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lodai is 855.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lodai village is 660 which is 16% of the total population. There are 365 male children and 295 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lodai is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (855) of Lodai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodai is 54.9%. Thus Lodai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 68.61% and the female literacy rate is 38.96% in Lodai village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Lodai village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lodai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lodai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lodai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 660 | 365 | 295 |
| Literacy | 54.86% | 68.61% | 38.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 335 | 175 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 2,207 | 942 | 1,265 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Lodai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lodai village out of total population, 1,499 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,499 workers engaged in Main Work, 343 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 328 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,211 | 1,051 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 343 | 293 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 328 | 275 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 512 | 465 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 288 | 101 | 187 |
| Non Working | 2,588 | 1,051 | 1,537 |
Map of Lodai, Kachchh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Lodai, Bhuj
Below are the list of villages near Lodai village in Bhuj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhrang | 845 |
| Vantra | 256 |
| Fulay | 62 |
| Dharampur | 1,670 |
| Kotay | 1,005 |
| Jawaharnagar | 1,410 |
| Kunaria Nana-Mota | 1,662 |
| Lothia | 23 |
| Nokhaniya | 755 |
| Modsar | 514 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lodai, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia