Lagda is a Census Town city in district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Lagda Census Town has population of 5,694 of which 2,985 are males while 2,709 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 696 which is 12.22 % of total population of Lagda (CT). In Lagda Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 908 against state average of 950. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Lagda is around 876 compared to West Bengal state average of 956. Literacy rate of Lagda city is 69.45 % lower than state average of 76.26 %. In Lagda, Male literacy is around 81.33 % while female literacy rate is 56.42 %.
Lagda Census Town has total administration over 1,061 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Lagda 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Lagda Census Town in 2024 is approximately
8,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Lagda city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Lagda city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Lagda town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Lagda Caste Factor
In Lagda (CT), most of the (CT)rs are from Schedule Caste (SC).
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.70 % of total population in Lagda (CT).
The (CT) Lagda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.
Lagda Work Profile
Out of total population, 1,827 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 1,483 were males while 344 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 1827 working population, 80.19 % were engaged in Main Work while 19.81 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.