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Layekpur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Layekpur is a large village located in Labpur Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 598 families residing. The Layekpur village has population of 2548 of which 1283 are males while 1265 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Layekpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 276 which makes up 10.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Layekpur village is 986 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Layekpur as per census is 986, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Layekpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Layekpur village was 78.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Layekpur Male literacy stands at 84.97 % while female literacy rate was 71.45 %.

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

Layekpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 598 - -
Population 2,548 1,283 1,265
Child (0-6) 276 139 137
Schedule Caste 1,239 630 609
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.26 % 84.97 % 71.45 %
Total Workers 872 798 74
Main Worker 722 - -
Marginal Worker 150 110 40

Caste Factor

In Layekpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.63 % of total population in Layekpur village. The village Layekpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Layekpur village out of total population, 872 were engaged in work activities. 82.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 872 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 344 were Agricultural labourer.