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

Liya is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 124 families residing in the village Liya. The total population of Liya is 755 out of which 357 are males and 398 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Liya is 1,115.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Liya village is 117 which is 15% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Liya is 1,340 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,115) of Liya village.

Population
755
Families
124
Literacy
74.29%
Sex Ratio
1,115

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Liya is 74.3%. Thus Liya village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 86.64% and the female literacy rate is 62.84% in Liya village.

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

Liya Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 117 50 67
Literacy 74.29% 86.64% 62.84%
Scheduled Caste 37 18 19
Scheduled Tribe 22 9 13
Illiterate 281 91 190

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Liya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Liya village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 63.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 233 179 54
Cultivators 89 74 15
Agriculture Labourer 74 41 33
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 69 63 6
Marginal Workers 136 10 126
Non Working 386 168 218

Nearby Villages to Liya,

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

Village Population
Bhuiandi 692
Majurjura 1,204
Ghutlia 693
Gopalpur 524
Dhanera 1,165
Shampur 317
Gamarkunri 969
Simla 2,530
Sumaidi 519
Damankiari 1,680

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