Lakhanpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Lakhanpur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district. The Lakhanpur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,388 families residing in the Lakhanpur city. The total population of Lakhanpur is 6,270 out of which 3,172 are males and 3,098 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur is 977.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lakhanpur city is 902 which is 14% of the total population. There are 461 male children and 441 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanpur is 78.4%. Thus Lakhanpur has higher literacy rate compared to 60% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 85.21% and the female literacy rate is 71.4% in Lakhanpur.

Lakhanpur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,388 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Lakhanpur Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakhanpur Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 902 461 441
Literacy 78.4% 72.8% 61.2%
Scheduled Caste 354 169 185
Scheduled Tribe 1,128 574 554
Illiterate 2,063 862 1,201

Caste-wise Population - Lakhanpur

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18% of total population in Lakhanpur.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 354 169 185
Schedule Tribe 1,128 574 554

Religion-wise Population - Lakhanpur

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Lakhanpur is 5,174 which is 82.52% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Lakhanpur is 1,026 which is 16.36% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Lakhanpur as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,174 (82.52%) 2,593 2,581
Muslim 1,026 (16.36%) 537 489
Christian 67 (1.07%) 42 25
Sikh 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 0 1

Literacy Rate - Lakhanpur

The total literacy rate of Lakhanpur was 78.37% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 4,207 literates, males were 2,310 while females were 1,897. Also the male literacy rate was 85.21% and the female literacy rate was 71.4% in Lakhanpur.

  Lakhanpur Chhattisgarh
Female 71.4% 60.24%
Male 85.21% 80.27%
Total 78.37% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Lakhanpur

The Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur is 977. Thus per every 1000 men there were 977 females in Lakhanpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Lakhanpur.

Child Population - Lakhanpur

According to Census 2011, there were 902 children between age 0 to 6 years in Lakhanpur. Out of which 461 were male while 441 were female.

Working Population - Lakhanpur

In Lakhanpur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,179 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,179 workers engaged in Main Work, 506 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 345 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,685 1,345 340
Cultivators 506 418 88
Agriculture Labourer 345 241 104
Household Industries 119 107 12
Other Workers 715 579 136
Marginal Workers 494 271 223
Non Working 4,091 1,556 2,535

Lakhanpur Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Lakhanpur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 651 57.5% 938
2 Ward No - 2 514 72.2% 992
3 Ward No - 3 331 77.6% 970
4 Ward No - 4 531 75.5% 1,066
5 Ward No - 5 513 68% 1,138
6 Ward No - 6 420 78.3% 707
7 Ward No - 7 342 77.2% 911
8 Ward No - 8 373 78.6% 874
9 Ward No - 9 455 77.1% 904
10 Ward No - 10 330 56.1% 1,025
11 Ward No - 11 350 72.9% 966
12 Ward No - 12 352 79.5% 934
13 Ward No - 13 426 49.3% 1,009
14 Ward No - 14 392 33.9% 1,130
15 Ward No - 15 290 53.4% 1,214

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