Lohanda Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lohanda is a village situated in Tamluk block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 355 families residing in the village Lohanda. The total population of Lohanda is 1,515 out of which 770 are males and 745 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lohanda is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lohanda village is 130 which is 9% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lohanda is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Lohanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohanda is 89.7%. Thus Lohanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.32% and the female literacy rate is 86.05% in Lohanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lohanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lohanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lohanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Literacy | 89.75% | 93.32% | 86.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 272 | 113 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lohanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lohanda village out of total population, 698 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 698 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 662 | 447 | 215 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 154 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 141 | 128 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 209 | 19 | 190 |
| Other Workers | 154 | 146 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| Non Working | 817 | 295 | 522 |
Map of Lohanda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lohanda, Tamluk
Below are the list of villages near Lohanda village in Tamluk.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadichak | 58 |
| Rasikpur | 1,981 |
| Nilkanthia | 5,236 |
| Tulia Jadubar | 2,029 |
| Harashankar Garkilla | 3,808 |
| Uttar Bagnan | 1,441 |
| Harashankar | 4,379 |
| Kanthibar | 2,911 |
| Harasankar Khamarchak | 3,072 |
| Damodarpur | 987 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lohanda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia