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Laylam Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Laylam is a medium size village located in Boram Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 330 families residing. The Laylam village has population of 1673 of which 861 are males while 812 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Laylam village population of children with age 0-6 is 297 which makes up 17.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Laylam village is 943 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Laylam as per census is 868, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Laylam village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Laylam village was 49.93 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Laylam Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 32.49 %.

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

Laylam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 330 - -
Population 1,673 861 812
Child (0-6) 297 159 138
Schedule Caste 30 15 15
Schedule Tribe 1,402 714 688
Literacy 49.93 % 66.67 % 32.49 %
Total Workers 780 477 303
Main Worker 362 - -
Marginal Worker 418 184 234

Caste Factor

In Laylam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.79 % of total population in Laylam village.

Work Profile

In Laylam village out of total population, 780 were engaged in work activities. 46.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 780 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.