Laham Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Laham is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 180 families residing in the village Laham. The total population of Laham is 859 out of which 416 are males and 443 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laham is 1,065.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Laham village is 122 which is 14% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laham is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,065) of Laham village.

Population
859
Families
180
Literacy
85.48%
Sex Ratio
1,065

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laham is 85.5%. Thus Laham village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 93.12% and the female literacy rate is 78.61% in Laham village.

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

Laham Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 122 67 55
Literacy 85.48% 93.12% 78.61%
Scheduled Caste 199 89 110
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 229 91 138

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Laham village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Laham village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 118 102 16
Cultivators 6 5 1
Other Workers 112 97 15
Marginal Workers 40 39 1
Non Working 701 275 426

Nearby Villages to Laham,

Below are the list of villages near Laham village in Akhnoor.

Village Population
Chhani Diwanan 393
Nikian 441
Dar 122
Khunda 348
Platan 1,790
Nandwal 988
Chaprial 58
Chak Malal 3,222
Sahamuna 1,386
Malal Ahgal 858

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