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Lechhera Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Lechhera is a medium size village located in Saltora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 123 families residing. The Lechhera village has population of 555 of which 263 are males while 292 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lechhera village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 12.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lechhera village is 1110 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Lechhera as per census is 1429, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Lechhera village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Lechhera village was 60.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Lechhera Male literacy stands at 70.64 % while female literacy rate was 50.40 %.

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

Lechhera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 555 263 292
Child (0-6) 68 28 40
Schedule Caste 29 13 16
Schedule Tribe 234 112 122
Literacy 60.16 % 70.64 % 50.40 %
Total Workers 227 160 67
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 50 16 34

Caste Factor

In Lechhera village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.16 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.23 % of total population in Lechhera village.

Work Profile

In Lechhera village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 77.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.