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Laharia Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Laharia is a medium size village located in Farakka Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 233 families residing. The Laharia village has population of 1184 of which 613 are males while 571 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Laharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 238 which makes up 20.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Laharia village is 931 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Laharia as per census is 889, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Laharia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Laharia village was 58.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Laharia Male literacy stands at 64.07 % while female literacy rate was 52.51 %.

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

Laharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 233 - -
Population 1,184 613 571
Child (0-6) 238 126 112
Schedule Caste 10 5 5
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.46 % 64.07 % 52.51 %
Total Workers 470 246 224
Main Worker 305 - -
Marginal Worker 165 60 105

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.84 % of total population in Laharia village. The village Laharia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Laharia village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 64.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.