Loknathpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Loknathpur is a village situated in Motihari block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 528 families residing in the village Loknathpur. The total population of Loknathpur is 2,447 out of which 1,319 are males and 1,128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Loknathpur is 855.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Loknathpur village is 514 which is 21% of the total population. There are 270 male children and 244 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Loknathpur is 904 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (855) of Loknathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loknathpur is 53.4%. Thus Loknathpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 63.87% and the female literacy rate is 41.06% in Loknathpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Loknathpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Loknathpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Loknathpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 514 | 270 | 244 |
| Literacy | 53.44% | 63.87% | 41.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 490 | 258 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,414 | 649 | 765 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Loknathpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Loknathpur village out of total population, 765 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 765 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 560 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 703 | 569 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 103 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 560 | 455 | 105 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Non Working | 1,682 | 717 | 965 |
Map of Loknathpur, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Loknathpur, Motihari
Below are the list of villages near Loknathpur village in Motihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhit Kahiya | 10,127 |
| Suraha | 2,816 |
| Mahamud Nagar | 390 |
| Nandpur | 1,112 |
| Jamla | 1,352 |
| Malkaunia | 748 |
| Sihulia | 1,299 |
| Harkaina | 1,398 |
| Kataha | 8,927 |
| Lakhaura | 15,675 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Loknathpur, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia