Laharia Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Laharia is a village situated in Farakka block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 233 families residing in the village Laharia. The total population of Laharia is 1,184 out of which 613 are males and 571 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laharia is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Laharia village is 238 which is 20% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laharia is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Laharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laharia is 58.5%. Thus Laharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 64.07% and the female literacy rate is 52.51% in Laharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 238 | 126 | 112 |
| Literacy | 58.46% | 64.07% | 52.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 631 | 301 | 330 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Laharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laharia village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 305 | 186 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 54 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 123 | 12 | 111 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 96 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 165 | 60 | 105 |
| Non Working | 714 | 367 | 347 |
Map of Laharia, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Laharia, Farakka
Below are the list of villages near Laharia village in Farakka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ballalpur | 7,217 |
| Samaspur | 1,615 |
| Jafar Ganj | 12,114 |
| Imamnagar | 6,933 |
| Fatepur | 37 |
| Baikunthapur | 3,730 |
| Sahanagar | 805 |
| Asua | 173 |
| Kashinagar | 2,076 |
| Hosenpur | 1,504 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laharia, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia