Lakhanpur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Lakhanpur is a medium size village located in Purulia - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 53 families residing. The Lakhanpur village has population of 274 of which 145 are males while 129 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lakhanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 14.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lakhanpur village is 890 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Lakhanpur as per census is 952, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Lakhanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Lakhanpur village was 72.96 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Lakhanpur Male literacy stands at 87.90 % while female literacy rate was 55.96 %.

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

Lakhanpur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	53	-	-
Population	274	145	129
Child (0-6)	41	21	20
Schedule Caste	161	85	76
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	72.96 %	87.90 %	55.96 %
Total Workers	151	85	66
Main Worker	61	-	-
Marginal Worker	90	35	55

Caste Factor

In Lakhanpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.76 % of total population in Lakhanpur village. The village Lakhanpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Lakhanpur village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 40.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.