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Lawa Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Lawa is a medium size village located in Nimdih Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 224 families residing. The Lawa village has population of 1024 of which 542 are males while 482 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 13.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lawa village is 889 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Lawa as per census is 700, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Lawa village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Lawa village was 73.54 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Lawa Male literacy stands at 87.23 % while female literacy rate was 58.69 %.

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 224 - -
Population 1,024 542 482
Child (0-6) 136 80 56
Schedule Caste 28 14 14
Schedule Tribe 100 51 49
Literacy 73.54 % 87.23 % 58.69 %
Total Workers 598 300 298
Main Worker 53 - -
Marginal Worker 545 259 286

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.77 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.73 % of total population in Lawa village.

Work Profile

In Lawa village out of total population, 598 were engaged in work activities. 8.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 598 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.