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Lochanpur Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Lochanpur is a large village located in Raninagar - I Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 1963 families residing. The Lochanpur village has population of 8067 of which 4170 are males while 3897 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lochanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1086 which makes up 13.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lochanpur village is 935 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Lochanpur as per census is 946, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Lochanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Lochanpur village was 66.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Lochanpur Male literacy stands at 67.52 % while female literacy rate was 64.44 %.

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

Lochanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,963 - -
Population 8,067 4,170 3,897
Child (0-6) 1,086 558 528
Schedule Caste 57 29 28
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 66.04 % 67.52 % 64.44 %
Total Workers 2,447 2,307 140
Main Worker 1,916 - -
Marginal Worker 531 496 35

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Lochanpur village.

Work Profile

In Lochanpur village out of total population, 2447 were engaged in work activities. 78.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2447 workers engaged in Main Work, 507 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1023 were Agricultural labourer.