Lokra Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lokra is a village situated in Mayureswar - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 129 families residing in the village Lokra. The total population of Lokra is 534 out of which 267 are males and 267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lokra is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lokra village is 62 which is 12% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lokra is 1,296 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Lokra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokra is 70.3%. Thus Lokra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 83.75% and the female literacy rate is 56.47% in Lokra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lokra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lokra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lokra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Literacy | 70.34% | 83.75% | 56.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 356 | 183 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 106 | 46 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 202 | 66 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.9% of total population in Lokra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lokra village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 36.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 93 | 64 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 161 | 110 | 51 |
| Non Working | 280 | 93 | 187 |
Map of Lokra, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lokra, Mayureswar - I
Below are the list of villages near Lokra village in Mayureswar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamra | 1,270 |
| Malancha | 1,960 |
| Purba Kalikapur | 834 |
| Kharasinpur | 2,042 |
| Sukna | 338 |
| Pipulgram | 835 |
| Jamalpur | 1,199 |
| Ratma | 1,838 |
| Pahana | 601 |
| Dangal | 1,622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lokra, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia