Laghata Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Laghata is a village situated in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 159 families residing in the village Laghata. The total population of Laghata is 785 out of which 400 are males and 385 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laghata is 962.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Laghata village is 101 which is 13% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laghata is 772 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Laghata village.

Population
785
Families
159
Literacy
64.77%
Sex Ratio
962

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laghata is 64.8%. Thus Laghata village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 79.59% and the female literacy rate is 49.85% in Laghata village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laghata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Laghata Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laghata village.

Total Male Female
Children 101 57 44
Literacy 64.77% 79.59% 49.85%
Scheduled Caste 90 49 41
Scheduled Tribe 60 29 31
Illiterate 342 127 215

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.6% of total population in Laghata village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Laghata village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 51.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 151 138 13
Cultivators 38 33 5
Agriculture Labourer 3 2 1
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 107 101 6
Marginal Workers 142 68 74
Non Working 492 194 298

Nearby Villages to Laghata,

Below are the list of villages near Laghata village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda.

Village Population
Magurdi 759
Madandi 1,374
Paludi 421
Dambhuni 1,274
Barbendya 523
Bishalpahari 636
Bhagaband 2,087
Raghunathpur 157
Lekara Pahari 208
Durgapur 278

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