Lonjo Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Lonjo is a village situated in Sonua block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 382 families residing in the village Lonjo. The total population of Lonjo is 1,892 out of which 933 are males and 959 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lonjo is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lonjo village is 363 which is 19% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 183 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lonjo is 1,017 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Lonjo village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lonjo is 47%. Thus Lonjo village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 59.89% and the female literacy rate is 34.41% in Lonjo village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lonjo village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lonjo Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lonjo village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 363 | 180 | 183 |
| Literacy | 46.96% | 59.89% | 34.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 166 | 75 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,575 | 786 | 789 |
| Illiterate | 1,174 | 482 | 692 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83.2% of total population in Lonjo village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lonjo village out of total population, 1,088 were engaged in work activities. 33.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,088 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 368 | 212 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 222 | 127 | 95 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 720 | 324 | 396 |
| Non Working | 804 | 397 | 407 |
Map of Lonjo, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Lonjo, Sonua
Below are the list of villages near Lonjo village in Sonua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sogoisai | 871 |
| Kulundu | 646 |
| Udaypur | 1,055 |
| Simbanda | 848 |
| Nilaigot | 640 |
| Karmaba | 203 |
| Madang Jahir | 982 |
| Nachalda | 266 |
| Jhingamarcha | 695 |
| Bilaiti Tola | 63 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lonjo, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia