Purba Lahil Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purba Lahil is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 130 families residing in the village Purba Lahil. The total population of Purba Lahil is 643 out of which 317 are males and 326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Lahil is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purba Lahil village is 142 which is 22% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Lahil is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Purba Lahil village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Lahil is 37.9%. Thus Purba Lahil village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 43.03% and the female literacy rate is 33.07% in Purba Lahil village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba Lahil village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Lahil Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba Lahil village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Literacy | 37.92% | 43.03% | 33.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Illiterate | 453 | 212 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.7% of total population in Purba Lahil village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba Lahil village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 165 | 125 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 138 | 99 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Non Working | 474 | 188 | 286 |
Map of Purba Lahil, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purba Lahil, Goalpokhar - II
Below are the list of villages near Purba Lahil village in Goalpokhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbba Kamarshal | 1,855 |
| Bijulia | 3,107 |
| Chanpur | 299 |
| Uttar Dumaria | 992 |
| Belan | 4,054 |
| Kahata | 5,358 |
| Uttar Rampur | 1,983 |
| Chakalia | 2,424 |
| Satmeri | 1,612 |
| Kaliara | 1,192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba Lahil, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia