Lagua Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Lagua is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 991 families residing in the village Lagua. The total population of Lagua is 4,683 out of which 2,471 are males and 2,212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lagua is 895.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lagua village is 861 which is 18% of the total population. There are 450 male children and 411 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lagua is 913 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Lagua village.

Population
4,683
Families
991
Literacy
25.33%
Sex Ratio
895

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagua is 25.3%. Thus Lagua village has lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 29.29% and the female literacy rate is 20.88% in Lagua village.

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

Lagua Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 861 450 411
Literacy 25.33% 29.29% 20.88%
Scheduled Caste 5 3 2
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 3,715 1,879 1,836

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lagua village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Lagua village out of total population, 1,290 were engaged in work activities. 64% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,290 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 569 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 826 765 61
Cultivators 185 179 6
Agriculture Labourer 569 529 40
Household Industries 5 4 1
Other Workers 67 53 14
Marginal Workers 464 392 72
Non Working 3,393 1,314 2,079

Nearby Villages to Lagua,

Below are the list of villages near Lagua village in Barsoi.

Village Population
Satuwan 1,805
Basantpur 940
Puria 1,710
Marjadpur 359
Shikarpur 5,120
Malikpur 1,578
Chhota Sikarpur 1,201
Bhawanipur 2,428
Dogachh 1,759
Shamashpur 985

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