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Lakshya Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Lakshya is a large village located in Mahisadal Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 1796 families residing. The Lakshya village has population of 8247 of which 4213 are males while 4034 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lakshya village population of children with age 0-6 is 869 which makes up 10.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lakshya village is 958 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Lakshya as per census is 885, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Lakshya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Lakshya village was 89.13 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Lakshya Male literacy stands at 92.99 % while female literacy rate was 85.14 %.

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

Lakshya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,796 - -
Population 8,247 4,213 4,034
Child (0-6) 869 461 408
Schedule Caste 1,254 620 634
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 89.13 % 92.99 % 85.14 %
Total Workers 2,983 2,472 511
Main Worker 1,197 - -
Marginal Worker 1,786 1,373 413

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Lakshya village.

Work Profile

In Lakshya village out of total population, 2983 were engaged in work activities. 40.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2983 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourer.