Lagwa Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Lagwa is a village situated in Jarmundi block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 261 families residing in the village Lagwa. The total population of Lagwa is 1,437 out of which 740 are males and 697 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lagwa is 942.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lagwa village is 264 which is 18% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lagwa is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Lagwa village.

Population
1,437
Families
261
Literacy
64.54%
Sex Ratio
942

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lagwa is 64.5%. Thus Lagwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 77.7% and the female literacy rate is 50.7% in Lagwa village.

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

Lagwa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 264 139 125
Literacy 64.54% 77.7% 50.7%
Scheduled Caste 52 31 21
Scheduled Tribe 46 27 19
Illiterate 680 273 407

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Lagwa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Lagwa village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 308 290 18
Cultivators 147 138 9
Agriculture Labourer 13 12 1
Other Workers 148 140 8
Marginal Workers 113 97 16
Non Working 1,016 353 663

Nearby Villages to Lagwa,

Below are the list of villages near Lagwa village in Jarmundi.

Village Population
Bhalki 1,558
Sultantikar 185
Bairbana 434
Chandardip 178
Darbe 131
Bhalki Chhit 6
Dumaria 332
Mahua 893
Rampur 32
Sankarpur 96

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