Lohagara Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lohagara is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 310 families residing in the village Lohagara. The total population of Lohagara is 1,533 out of which 800 are males and 733 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lohagara is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lohagara village is 234 which is 15% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohagara is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Lohagara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohagara is 48%. Thus Lohagara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 53.68% and the female literacy rate is 41.84% in Lohagara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lohagara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lohagara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lohagara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 120 | 114 |
| Literacy | 48.04% | 53.68% | 41.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 905 | 469 | 436 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 312 | 166 | 146 |
| Illiterate | 909 | 435 | 474 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.4% of total population in Lohagara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lohagara village out of total population, 496 were engaged in work activities. 61.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 496 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 303 | 274 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 96 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 104 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 72 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 85 | 108 |
| Non Working | 1,037 | 441 | 596 |
Map of Lohagara, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lohagara, Goalpokhar - II
Below are the list of villages near Lohagara village in Goalpokhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lohajang | 798 |
| Sahasra | 1,731 |
| Kothitola | 1,023 |
| Habipur | 281 |
| Dahuabari | 653 |
| Baldoria | 344 |
| Pothiar | 105 |
| Tarapur | 1,835 |
| Laguan | 796 |
| Chota Shikarpur | 451 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lohagara, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia