Luj Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Luj is a village situated in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 130 families residing in the village Luj. The total population of Luj is 625 out of which 314 are males and 311 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Luj is 990.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Luj village is 72 which is 12% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Luj is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Luj village.

Population
625
Families
130
Literacy
73.42%
Sex Ratio
990

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luj is 73.4%. Thus Luj village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 85.82% and the female literacy rate is 60.52% in Luj village.

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

Luj Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 72 32 40
Literacy 73.42% 85.82% 60.52%
Scheduled Caste 143 73 70
Scheduled Tribe 450 210 240
Illiterate 219 72 147

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72% of total population in Luj village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Luj village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 27.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 105 85 20
Cultivators 2 0 2
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 99 81 18
Marginal Workers 283 117 166
Non Working 237 112 125

Nearby Villages to Luj,

Below are the list of villages near Luj village in Pangi.

Village Population
Dharwas 718
Kuthah 307
Chaloli 296
Rusmas 228
Tai 319
Sural Bhatori 216
Hundan Bhatori 408
Tundru 157
Takwas 165
Seri Bhatwas 162

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