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Lakya Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Lakya is a medium size village located in Chikmagalur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 443 families residing. The Lakya village has population of 1875 of which 970 are males while 905 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lakya village population of children with age 0-6 is 208 which makes up 11.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lakya village is 933 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Lakya as per census is 1101, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Lakya village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Lakya village was 80.08 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Lakya Male literacy stands at 86.91 % while female literacy rate was 72.61 %.

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

Lakya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 443 - -
Population 1,875 970 905
Child (0-6) 208 99 109
Schedule Caste 49 38 11
Schedule Tribe 8 6 2
Literacy 80.08 % 86.91 % 72.61 %
Total Workers 977 590 387
Main Worker 929 - -
Marginal Worker 48 8 40

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.43 % of total population in Lakya village.

Work Profile

In Lakya village out of total population, 977 were engaged in work activities. 95.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 977 workers engaged in Main Work, 477 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.