Lowadag Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Lowadag is a village situated in Chhatarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 254 families residing in the village Lowadag. The total population of Lowadag is 1,469 out of which 764 are males and 705 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lowadag is 923.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lowadag village is 286 which is 19% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lowadag is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Lowadag village.

Population
1,469
Families
254
Literacy
54.35%
Sex Ratio
923

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lowadag is 54.4%. Thus Lowadag village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 69.17% and the female literacy rate is 38.42% in Lowadag village.

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

Lowadag Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 286 151 135
Literacy 54.35% 69.17% 38.42%
Scheduled Caste 30 18 12
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 826 340 486

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lowadag village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Lowadag village out of total population, 689 were engaged in work activities. 43.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 689 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 300 214 86
Cultivators 170 114 56
Agriculture Labourer 42 26 16
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 86 73 13
Marginal Workers 389 157 232
Non Working 780 393 387

Nearby Villages to Lowadag,

Below are the list of villages near Lowadag village in Chhatarpur.

Village Population
Gontha 961
Gamharia 1,117
Bamhandih 914
Kalapahar 1,846
Bansdiha Alias Latea 1,940
Birwadohar 173
Maradag 219
Lahanga 302
Solanga 237
Kushmaha 106

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