Lohjra Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011

Lohjra is a village situated in Sidhwalia block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,290 families residing in the village Lohjra. The total population of Lohjra is 7,724 out of which 3,859 are males and 3,865 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lohjra is 1,002.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lohjra village is 1374 which is 18% of the total population. There are 705 male children and 669 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohjra is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Lohjra village.

Population
7,724
Families
1,290
Literacy
59.23%
Sex Ratio
1,002

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohjra is 59.2%. Thus Lohjra village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 71.21% and the female literacy rate is 47.4% in Lohjra village.

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

Lohjra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,374 705 669
Literacy 59.23% 71.21% 47.4%
Scheduled Caste 747 380 367
Scheduled Tribe 22 12 10
Illiterate 3,963 1,613 2,350

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Lohjra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Lohjra village out of total population, 2,044 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,044 workers engaged in Main Work, 604 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 506 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,262 1,140 122
Cultivators 604 580 24
Agriculture Labourer 506 424 82
Household Industries 28 25 3
Other Workers 124 111 13
Marginal Workers 782 620 162
Non Working 5,680 2,099 3,581

Nearby Villages to Lohjra,

Below are the list of villages near Lohjra village in Sidhwalia.

Village Population
Sher 11,230
Jhajhwa 2,944
Matauli 1,443
Karasghat 4,418
Bucheya 11,140
Rampurwa 3,944
Surhia 1,754
Amarpura 5,056
Joigar 800
Jagiraha 935

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