Lodna Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lodna is a village situated in Khandaghosh block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 628 families residing in the village Lodna. The total population of Lodna is 2,780 out of which 1,432 are males and 1,348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lodna is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lodna village is 317 which is 11% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lodna is 1,058 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Lodna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodna is 71.9%. Thus Lodna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 79.5% and the female literacy rate is 63.63% in Lodna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lodna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lodna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lodna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 317 | 154 | 163 |
| Literacy | 71.86% | 79.5% | 63.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 689 | 346 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 1,010 | 416 | 594 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Lodna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lodna village out of total population, 1,008 were engaged in work activities. 68.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,008 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 694 | 664 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 249 | 244 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 305 | 297 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 110 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 314 | 218 | 96 |
| Non Working | 1,772 | 550 | 1,222 |
Map of Lodna, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lodna, Khandaghosh
Below are the list of villages near Lodna village in Khandaghosh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nikunjapur | 619 |
| Banamalipur | 661 |
| Metedanga | 1,865 |
| Bichkhara | 1,015 |
| Beldanga | 94 |
| Nabagram | 1,234 |
| Keleti | 829 |
| Kumirkola | 1,731 |
| Rupsa | 1,835 |
| Dharmmapur | 554 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lodna, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia