Lahad Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Lahad is a village situated in Harischandrapur - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 442 families residing in the village Lahad. The total population of Lahad is 1,803 out of which 900 are males and 903 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lahad is 1,003.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lahad village is 317 which is 18% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lahad is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Lahad village.

Population
1,803
Families
442
Literacy
50.87%
Sex Ratio
1,003

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahad is 50.9%. Thus Lahad village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 53.64% and the female literacy rate is 48.22% in Lahad village.

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

Lahad Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 317 171 146
Literacy 50.87% 53.64% 48.22%
Scheduled Caste 595 316 279
Scheduled Tribe 13 7 6
Illiterate 1,047 509 538

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Lahad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Lahad village out of total population, 490 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 490 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 373 358 15
Cultivators 128 126 2
Agriculture Labourer 197 189 8
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 47 42 5
Marginal Workers 117 92 25
Non Working 1,313 450 863

Nearby Villages to Lahad,

Below are the list of villages near Lahad village in Harischandrapur - I.

Village Population
Panchla 996
Uttar Gauripur 380
Chayenpur 1,703
Mahadebpur 1,040
Uttar Ramnagar 57
Dighua 1,463
Gohila 1,214
Saldaha 2,384
Parashtola 969
Chandipur 608

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