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Lukwa Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Lukwa is a medium size village located in Chandwa Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 287 families residing. The Lukwa village has population of 1528 of which 780 are males while 748 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lukwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 286 which makes up 18.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lukwa village is 959 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Lukwa as per census is 882, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Lukwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Lukwa village was 48.87 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Lukwa Male literacy stands at 59.08 % while female literacy rate was 38.44 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Lukwa 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 Lukwa village.

Lukwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 287 - -
Population 1,528 780 748
Child (0-6) 286 152 134
Schedule Caste 651 334 317
Schedule Tribe 452 223 229
Literacy 48.87 % 59.08 % 38.44 %
Total Workers 725 386 339
Main Worker 382 - -
Marginal Worker 343 60 283

Caste Factor

In Lukwa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.58 % of total population in Lukwa village.

Work Profile

In Lukwa village out of total population, 725 were engaged in work activities. 52.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 725 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.