Lakat Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Lakat is a village situated in Binpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 26 families residing in the village Lakat. The total population of Lakat is 116 out of which 59 are males and 57 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakat is 966.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lakat village is 13 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakat is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Lakat village.

Population
116
Families
26
Literacy
73.79%
Sex Ratio
966

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakat is 73.8%. Thus Lakat village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.91% and the female literacy rate is 62% in Lakat village.

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

Lakat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 13 6 7
Literacy 73.79% 84.91% 62%
Scheduled Caste 29 15 14
Scheduled Tribe 87 44 43
Illiterate 40 14 26

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75% of total population in Lakat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Lakat village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 40 27 13
Cultivators 14 13 1
Agriculture Labourer 26 14 12
Marginal Workers 20 7 13
Non Working 56 25 31

Nearby Villages to Lakat,

Below are the list of villages near Lakat village in Binpur - I.

Village Population
Jangalkhas 68
Dharampur 712
Gopalnagar 142
Purnapani 165
Garra 393
Baragada 779
Nambanshber 191
Dhanghari 428
Kamaladanga 232
Teshabandh 231

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