Lokeya Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Lokeya is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 186 families residing in the village Lokeya. The total population of Lokeya is 1,113 out of which 590 are males and 523 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lokeya is 886.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lokeya village is 189 which is 17% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lokeya is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Lokeya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokeya is 57.8%. Thus Lokeya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 73.58% and the female literacy rate is 39.81% in Lokeya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lokeya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lokeya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lokeya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Literacy | 57.79% | 73.58% | 39.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 579 | 228 | 351 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lokeya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lokeya village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 237 | 223 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 99 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 96 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Non Working | 847 | 341 | 506 |
Map of Lokeya, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Lokeya, Chainpur
Below are the list of villages near Lokeya village in Chainpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tali | 621 |
| Nagwa | 1,171 |
| Khutar Khurd | 507 |
| Majhgawan | 1,771 |
| Khutar Kalan | 457 |
| Purna Majhgawan | 871 |
| Sonpurwa | 872 |
| Lidki | 1,766 |
| Mahugawan | 2,698 |
| Maira | 458 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lokeya, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia