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Lohar Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Lohar is a large village located in Manteswar Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 784 families residing. The Lohar village has population of 3628 of which 1842 are males while 1786 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lohar village population of children with age 0-6 is 482 which makes up 13.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lohar village is 970 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Lohar as per census is 920, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Lohar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Lohar village was 67.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Lohar Male literacy stands at 73.10 % while female literacy rate was 62.19 %.

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

Lohar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 784 - -
Population 3,628 1,842 1,786
Child (0-6) 482 251 231
Schedule Caste 938 483 455
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 67.71 % 73.10 % 62.19 %
Total Workers 1,208 1,093 115
Main Worker 918 - -
Marginal Worker 290 237 53

Caste Factor

Lohar village of Barddhaman has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Lohar village.

Work Profile

In Lohar village out of total population, 1208 were engaged in work activities. 75.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1208 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 481 were Agricultural labourer.