Lokhra Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Lokhra is a village situated in Palasi block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 211 families residing in the village Lokhra. The total population of Lokhra is 993 out of which 536 are males and 457 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lokhra is 853.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lokhra village is 163 which is 16% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lokhra is 753 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (853) of Lokhra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokhra is 65.9%. Thus Lokhra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 75.4% and the female literacy rate is 55.04% in Lokhra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lokhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lokhra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lokhra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 163 | 93 | 70 |
| Literacy | 65.9% | 75.4% | 55.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 446 | 202 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.2% of total population in Lokhra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lokhra village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 318 | 258 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 65 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 238 | 188 | 50 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 10 | 45 |
| Non Working | 620 | 268 | 352 |
Map of Lokhra, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Lokhra, Palasi
Below are the list of villages near Lokhra village in Palasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhangawan | 3,089 |
| Gerari | 124 |
| Chahatpur | 13,063 |
| Mundmala | 438 |
| Gopalnagar | 1,984 |
| Pothia | 1,962 |
| Dakaita | 1,017 |
| Jahanpur | 992 |
| Balua | 1,830 |
| Hasanpur | 727 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lokhra, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia