Lejang Population, Caste, Working Data Latehar, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Lejang is a village situated in Balumath block of Latehar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 118 families residing in the village Lejang. The total population of Lejang is 726 out of which 364 are males and 362 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lejang is 995.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lejang village is 137 which is 19% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lejang is 986 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Lejang village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lejang is 69.9%. Thus Lejang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Latehar district. The male literacy rate is 79.32% and the female literacy rate is 60.54% in Lejang village.

Population
726
Families
118
Literacy
69.95%
Sex Ratio
995

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

Lejang Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 137 69 68
Literacy 69.95% 79.32% 60.54%
Scheduled Caste 22 8 14
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 314 130 184

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lejang village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Lejang village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 39.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 151 83 68
Cultivators 18 9 9
Agriculture Labourer 124 74 50
Household Industries 5 0 5
Other Workers 4 0 4
Marginal Workers 229 110 119
Non Working 346 171 175

Map of Lejang, Latehar, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Lejang, Balumath

Below are the list of villages near Lejang village in Balumath.

Village Population
Kurian Kalan 526
Kuriam Khurd 758
Balu 6,288
Lundibar 35
Tumbagara 327
Gurtur 473
Ghutam 1,002
Rajbar 1,285
Ichak 1,289
Masiatu 2,765

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