Lohjira Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Lohjira is a village situated in Manjha block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 350 families residing in the village Lohjira. The total population of Lohjira is 2,165 out of which 1,068 are males and 1,097 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lohjira is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lohjira village is 373 which is 17% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohjira is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Lohjira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohjira is 71.4%. Thus Lohjira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 79.93% and the female literacy rate is 63.17% in Lohjira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lohjira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lohjira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lohjira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 373 | 191 | 182 |
| Literacy | 71.37% | 79.93% | 63.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 886 | 367 | 519 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Lohjira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lohjira village out of total population, 658 were engaged in work activities. 47.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 658 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 313 | 283 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 174 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 79 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 345 | 181 | 164 |
| Non Working | 1,507 | 604 | 903 |
Map of Lohjira, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Lohjira, Manjha
Below are the list of villages near Lohjira village in Manjha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pasrampur | 1,223 |
| Majhaulia | 1,593 |
| Sipah Khas | 1,456 |
| Gobindapur | 800 |
| Santpur | 1,584 |
| Dhobaulia | 2,488 |
| Manjha | 16,734 |
| Upar Chhanta | 50 |
| Misraulia | 1,750 |
| Upar Chhanta | 1,010 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lohjira, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia