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Lawa Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Lawa is a medium size village located in Ramanujganj Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 211 families residing. The Lawa village has population of 1035 of which 533 are males while 502 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 174 which makes up 16.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lawa village is 942 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Lawa as per census is 1023, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Lawa village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Lawa village was 70.73 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Lawa Male literacy stands at 78.52 % while female literacy rate was 62.32 %.

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

Lawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 211 - -
Population 1,035 533 502
Child (0-6) 174 86 88
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 692 352 340
Literacy 70.73 % 78.52 % 62.32 %
Total Workers 568 285 283
Main Worker 345 - -
Marginal Worker 223 18 205

Caste Factor

In Lawa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.86 % of total population in Lawa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Lawa village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Lawa village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 60.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.