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Lohapunji Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Lohapunji is a medium size village located in Karandighi Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 123 families residing. The Lohapunji village has population of 766 of which 405 are males while 361 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lohapunji village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 16.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lohapunji village is 891 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Lohapunji as per census is 939, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Lohapunji village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Lohapunji village was 84.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Lohapunji Male literacy stands at 87.91 % while female literacy rate was 80.60 %.

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

Lohapunji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 766 405 361
Child (0-6) 128 66 62
Schedule Caste 390 204 186
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 84.48 % 87.91 % 80.60 %
Total Workers 229 205 24
Main Worker 207 - -
Marginal Worker 22 12 10

Caste Factor

In Lohapunji village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13 % of total population in Lohapunji village.

Work Profile

In Lohapunji village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 90.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.