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Lagwal Population - Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Lagwal is a medium size village located in Samba Tehsil of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 259 families residing. The Lagwal village has population of 1097 of which 544 are males while 553 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lagwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 11.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lagwal village is 1017 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Lagwal as per census is 620, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Lagwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Lagwal village was 81.22 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Lagwal Male literacy stands at 88.82 % while female literacy rate was 74.21 %.

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

Lagwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,097 544 553
Child (0-6) 128 79 49
Schedule Caste 35 18 17
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.22 % 88.82 % 74.21 %
Total Workers 222 215 7
Main Worker 176 - -
Marginal Worker 46 44 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.19 % of total population in Lagwal village. The village Lagwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Lagwal village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 79.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.