Lokhra Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Lokhra is a village situated in Ratua - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 233 families residing in the village Lokhra. The total population of Lokhra is 1,179 out of which 574 are males and 605 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lokhra is 1,054.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lokhra village is 164 which is 14% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lokhra is 1,158 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Lokhra village.

Population
1,179
Families
233
Literacy
57.04%
Sex Ratio
1,054

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokhra is 57%. Thus Lokhra village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 62.05% and the female literacy rate is 52.22% in Lokhra village.

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

Lokhra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 164 76 88
Literacy 57.04% 62.05% 52.22%
Scheduled Caste 76 36 40
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 600 265 335

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lokhra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Lokhra village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 273 249 24
Cultivators 34 34 0
Agriculture Labourer 31 30 1
Household Industries 30 29 1
Other Workers 178 156 22
Marginal Workers 81 24 57
Non Working 825 301 524

Nearby Villages to Lokhra,

Below are the list of villages near Lokhra village in Ratua - II.

Village Population
Khutaha 539
Gobarjana 3,286
Uttar Marichabishanpur 1,896
Pukhuria 22,550
Koklamari 5,923
Nasipur 6,404
Paharpur 660
Khailsana 1,428
Sultanpur 6,778
Ailpara 1,233

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