Lachhia Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lachhia is a village situated in Raghunathpur - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Lachhia. The total population of Lachhia is 467 out of which 249 are males and 218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lachhia is 876.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lachhia village is 51 which is 11% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lachhia is 889 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Lachhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhia is 71.6%. Thus Lachhia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 86.04% and the female literacy rate is 55.15% in Lachhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lachhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lachhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lachhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Literacy | 71.63% | 86.04% | 55.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 169 | 58 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Lachhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lachhia village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 122 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 45 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 60 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Non Working | 324 | 117 | 207 |
Map of Lachhia, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lachhia, Raghunathpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Lachhia village in Raghunathpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kunja Bihari | 475 |
| Ramkanali | 1,811 |
| Senara | 3,638 |
| Madhutati | 2,528 |
| Raidi | 1,754 |
| Dulalpur | 553 |
| Banbahira | 1,258 |
| Narator | 552 |
| Paschim Bero | 5,699 |
| Unanshila | 1,155 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lachhia, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia