Lukwa Population, Caste, Working Data Latehar, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Lukwa is a village situated in Chandwa block of Latehar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 287 families residing in the village Lukwa. The total population of Lukwa is 1,528 out of which 780 are males and 748 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lukwa is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lukwa village is 286 which is 19% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lukwa is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Lukwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lukwa is 48.9%. Thus Lukwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Latehar district. The male literacy rate is 59.08% and the female literacy rate is 38.44% in Lukwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lukwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lukwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lukwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 152 | 134 |
| Literacy | 48.87% | 59.08% | 38.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 651 | 334 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 452 | 223 | 229 |
| Illiterate | 921 | 409 | 512 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.6% of total population in Lukwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lukwa village out of total population, 725 were engaged in work activities. 52.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 725 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 382 | 326 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 147 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 166 | 150 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 343 | 60 | 283 |
| Non Working | 803 | 394 | 409 |
Map of Lukwa, Latehar, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Lukwa, Chandwa
Below are the list of villages near Lukwa village in Chandwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Boda | 1,656 |
| Turhamu | 1,305 |
| Gardag | 476 |
| Chatuang | 932 |
| Chiro | 1,710 |
| Hisri | 847 |
| Rud | 902 |
| Damodar | 797 |
| Chetar | 1,996 |
| Ambadohar | 303 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lukwa, Latehar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia