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Lejang Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Lejang is a medium size village located in Balumath Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 118 families residing. The Lejang village has population of 726 of which 364 are males while 362 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lejang village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 18.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lejang village is 995 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Lejang as per census is 986, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Lejang village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Lejang village was 69.95 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Lejang Male literacy stands at 79.32 % while female literacy rate was 60.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Lejang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Lejang village.

Lejang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 726 364 362
Child (0-6) 137 69 68
Schedule Caste 22 8 14
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.95 % 79.32 % 60.54 %
Total Workers 380 193 187
Main Worker 151 - -
Marginal Worker 229 110 119

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.03 % of total population in Lejang village. The village Lejang currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Lejang village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 39.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.26 % 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 labourer.