Lahuchar Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lahuchar is a village situated in Harirampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 269 families residing in the village Lahuchar. The total population of Lahuchar is 1,252 out of which 621 are males and 631 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lahuchar is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lahuchar village is 220 which is 18% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lahuchar is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Lahuchar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahuchar is 54.6%. Thus Lahuchar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 56.5% and the female literacy rate is 52.67% in Lahuchar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lahuchar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lahuchar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lahuchar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Literacy | 54.55% | 56.5% | 52.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 474 | 230 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 689 | 334 | 355 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Lahuchar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lahuchar village out of total population, 368 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 368 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 345 | 306 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 170 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 124 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 1 | 22 |
| Non Working | 884 | 314 | 570 |
Map of Lahuchar, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lahuchar, Harirampur
Below are the list of villages near Lahuchar village in Harirampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fatepur | 741 |
| Gokarna | 931 |
| Abjalpur | 241 |
| Pinglu | 851 |
| Baragram | 1,808 |
| Baldu | 2,111 |
| Uddhabpur | 257 |
| Chandipur | 1,278 |
| Sigram | 766 |
| Chahatpur | 1,464 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lahuchar, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia