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Laikera Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Laikera is a medium size village located in Hemgir Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 346 families residing. The Laikera village has population of 1336 of which 648 are males while 688 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Laikera village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 9.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Laikera village is 1062 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Laikera as per census is 1113, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Laikera village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Laikera village was 69.88 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Laikera Male literacy stands at 79.18 % while female literacy rate was 61.07 %.

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

Laikera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 346 - -
Population 1,336 648 688
Child (0-6) 131 62 69
Schedule Caste 144 74 70
Schedule Tribe 775 372 403
Literacy 69.88 % 79.18 % 61.07 %
Total Workers 935 456 479
Main Worker 829 - -
Marginal Worker 106 51 55

Caste Factor

In Laikera village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.01 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.78 % of total population in Laikera village.

Work Profile

In Laikera village out of total population, 935 were engaged in work activities. 88.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 935 workers engaged in Main Work, 509 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 252 were Agricultural labourer.