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Lohaganja Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Lohaganja is a large village located in Kushmundi Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 544 families residing. The Lohaganja village has population of 2367 of which 1187 are males while 1180 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lohaganja village population of children with age 0-6 is 247 which makes up 10.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lohaganja village is 994 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Lohaganja as per census is 885, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Lohaganja village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Lohaganja village was 59.15 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Lohaganja Male literacy stands at 69.13 % while female literacy rate was 49.25 %.

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

Lohaganja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 544 - -
Population 2,367 1,187 1,180
Child (0-6) 247 131 116
Schedule Caste 797 406 391
Schedule Tribe 402 194 208
Literacy 59.15 % 69.13 % 49.25 %
Total Workers 774 661 113
Main Worker 727 - -
Marginal Worker 47 25 22

Caste Factor

Lohaganja village of Dakshin Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.98 % of total population in Lohaganja village.

Work Profile

In Lohaganja village out of total population, 774 were engaged in work activities. 93.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 774 workers engaged in Main Work, 502 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.