Lara Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Lara is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 583 families residing in the village Lara. The total population of Lara is 2,774 out of which 1,397 are males and 1,377 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lara is 986.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lara village is 328 which is 12% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lara is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Lara village.

Population
2,774
Families
583
Literacy
72.04%
Sex Ratio
986

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lara is 72%. Thus Lara village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.4% and the female literacy rate is 58.61% in Lara village.

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

Lara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 328 171 157
Literacy 72.04% 85.4% 58.61%
Scheduled Caste 1,319 688 631
Scheduled Tribe 1,111 539 572
Illiterate 1,012 350 662

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.1% of total population in Lara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Lara village out of total population, 1,376 were engaged in work activities. 48% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,376 workers engaged in Main Work, 228 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 344 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 661 450 211
Cultivators 228 182 46
Agriculture Labourer 344 194 150
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 85 70 15
Marginal Workers 715 315 400
Non Working 1,398 632 766

Nearby Villages to Lara,

Below are the list of villages near Lara village in Kashipur.

Village Population
Kaliada 578
Parasiadi 409
Isanda 1,372
Kustor 1,296
Ledagora 295
Hadalda 1,394
Kharikagora 789
Gopal Chak 157
Uparra 1,836
Jambad 169

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