Lorika Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Lorika is a village situated in Benipatti block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 489 families residing in the village Lorika. The total population of Lorika is 2,620 out of which 1,374 are males and 1,246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lorika is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lorika village is 358 which is 14% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lorika is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Lorika village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lorika is 62.6%. Thus Lorika village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 70.62% and the female literacy rate is 53.67% in Lorika village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lorika village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lorika Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lorika village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 358 | 176 | 182 |
| Literacy | 62.64% | 70.62% | 53.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 568 | 289 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 1,203 | 528 | 675 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Lorika village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lorika village out of total population, 1,274 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,274 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,081 | 790 | 291 |
| Cultivators | 276 | 265 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 260 | 244 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 264 | 109 | 155 |
| Other Workers | 281 | 172 | 109 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 35 | 158 |
| Non Working | 1,346 | 549 | 797 |
Map of Lorika, Madhubani, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Lorika, Benipatti
Below are the list of villages near Lorika village in Benipatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Samada | 4,454 |
| Sohraul | 4,345 |
| Betauna | 2,998 |
| Chandpura | 674 |
| Kachhara | 3,532 |
| Chandpur Patti | 2,437 |
| Arazi Jagat | 828 |
| Chandpura | 2,132 |
| jagat | 2,030 |
| Chandpura | 397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lorika, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia