Lonsa Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Lonsa is a village situated in Habibpur block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 333 families residing in the village Lonsa. The total population of Lonsa is 1,344 out of which 655 are males and 689 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lonsa is 1,052.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lonsa village is 181 which is 13% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lonsa is 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,052) of Lonsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lonsa is 54.1%. Thus Lonsa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 63.83% and the female literacy rate is 44.91% in Lonsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lonsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lonsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lonsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Literacy | 54.08% | 63.83% | 44.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 435 | 221 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 555 | 262 | 293 |
| Illiterate | 715 | 295 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.3% of total population in Lonsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lonsa village out of total population, 589 were engaged in work activities. 51.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 304 | 276 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 161 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 48 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 47 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 285 | 84 | 201 |
| Non Working | 755 | 295 | 460 |
Map of Lonsa, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Lonsa, Habibpur
Below are the list of villages near Lonsa village in Habibpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaypur | 827 |
| Chaksukur | 1,417 |
| Manikora | 738 |
| Nimbari | 596 |
| Daudpur | 287 |
| Jajail | 268 |
| Kismatdaudpur | 309 |
| Walis Nagar | 180 |
| Gopalpur | 977 |
| Bhabuk | 1,675 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lonsa, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia