Loknathpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Loknathpur is a village situated in Beldanga - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,090 families residing in the village Loknathpur. The total population of Loknathpur is 9,512 out of which 4,909 are males and 4,603 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Loknathpur is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Loknathpur village is 1572 which is 17% of the total population. There are 788 male children and 784 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Loknathpur is 995 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Loknathpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loknathpur is 64.2%. Thus Loknathpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 66.03% and the female literacy rate is 62.29% in Loknathpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Loknathpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Loknathpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Loknathpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,572 | 788 | 784 |
| Literacy | 64.23% | 66.03% | 62.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 308 | 145 | 163 |
| Illiterate | 4,412 | 2,188 | 2,224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Loknathpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Loknathpur village out of total population, 2,655 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 2,655 workers engaged in Main Work, 462 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,360 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,413 | 2,314 | 99 |
| Cultivators | 462 | 457 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,360 | 1,345 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 40 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 538 | 472 | 66 |
| Marginal Workers | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Non Working | 6,857 | 2,467 | 4,390 |
Map of Loknathpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Loknathpur, Beldanga - II
Below are the list of villages near Loknathpur village in Beldanga - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jainagar | 5,422 |
| Ekdala | 1,592 |
| Hariganja | 2,709 |
| Tegharia | 3,618 |
| Bikal Nagar | 4,841 |
| Nazirpur | 6,912 |
| Jagamohanpur | 787 |
| Kulbaria | 3,540 |
| Janpur | 2,300 |
| Gopalpur | 6,304 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Loknathpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia